From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 5 12:59:21 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ACD4106566C for ; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 12:59:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from masoom.shaikh@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f181.google.com (mail-qy0-f181.google.com [209.85.221.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 030648FC08 for ; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 12:59:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk11 with SMTP id 11so3906116qyk.13 for ; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 05:59:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:received:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=UFg6VnzHPEvLf7eDqCD5qZKnn7z8LUNyuR2SkU4OokQ=; b=wtF+zo80bRLqcO6iHXqgibnooqdBK7qV+c5rbpswS2h/xq+qk33ExevbO50UbWM1B4 DxI80StNm2Zrwnl8FoGNy6Np47MRal7Dsar+u0rw8zkYmMyNr8GPG2QeJcw4lKbxSy8c X21IvM8oyEuoxXLpLw7ZhV4QHyNywOPHmpVD0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Bn7IIuHvjMFvuW5Ohm8h7KWUFmblr9so+uOMvRfpZ9REn2kKd2yHLpFgq8WsmkSWMX RqP7vlPqYxyCpgEDmk0U2lomDi8B0o5sXqpOqWCbuuciWzOwTdiYdrr8MOGoRNzRaty7 sa8cFHAgsjUygRBYWTiOWHWEXTKdqRYCxJnTw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.224.29.19 with HTTP; Mon, 5 Apr 2010 05:59:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 18:29:19 +0530 Received: by 10.224.65.133 with SMTP id j5mr2006957qai.344.1270472359197; Mon, 05 Apr 2010 05:59:19 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: From: Masoom Shaikh To: Henry Olyer Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: under X, frozen keys, no mouse X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 12:59:21 -0000 On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Henry Olyer wrote: > I see: > > Setting master > xclock: not found > Dropping master > > While the root screen has: > > drm0: =A0 on vgapci0 > > vgapci0: child drm0 requested pci_enable_busmaster > > info:=A0 [drm]=A0 AGP at 0xf0000000 128NB > > info:=A0 [drm]=A0 Initialized i915 1.6.0 > > > I have: > > hald_enable=3DYES > > in the boot up conf file (/boot/loader.conf) this line was advised to be placed in /etc/rc.conf, NOT /boot/loader.conf or you did a typo while writing this mail ? > > and > > Option "AutoAddDevice" Off > > Option "IgnoreEmptyInput" Off > > in the xorg.conf file > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 2:41 AM, Masoom Shaikh > wrote: >> >> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Henry Olyer wrot= e: >> > I installed FBSD 7.3 on an older Compaq box. =A0It has a built-in vide= o >> > card, >> > this isn't a top of the line superfast machine. >> > >> > But it is important for me to press it into service. >> > >> > I tried using a couple of Option lines in xorg.conf, but no luck. >> > >> > so now my questions... >> > >> > Will FBSD 7.3 make use of xf86cfg or some such program. =A0I ask becau= se >> > the X >> > --configure command has never worked for me; =A0Not on any of five >> > different >> > machines I've put FBSD on. >> > >> > I'm not trying to do a sophisticated install either -- and though I've >> > decided against running OpenBSD, the default install put's up X >> > perfectly... =A0(Why??) >> > >> > wish I knew more... >> > _______________________________________________ >> > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > >> >> add this line to your rc.conf >> hald_enable=3D"YES" >> and restart your machine > >