Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 22:11:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Alexander Batzios <nethopper@hotmail.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xinitrc,moused and X Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970727221003.6107N-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199707272110.OAA09215@f35.hotmail.com>
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On Sun, 27 Jul 1997, Alexander Batzios wrote: > > Hi there,I've noticed that two strange things happen to my freebsd > (2.2.2 release). First of all,when I run moused I can't use my mouse in > X until I kill it. To make these coexist, point X at /dev/sysmouse and tell it it's a Mouse Systems mouse. This will work while moused is running. > Second,when I modify the > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc file and use startx I get into graphics > mode for about 1 second,then back to text mode as if I normally exited > (no error messages etc). You shouldn't need to modify xinitrc, you should be tweaking /etc/XF86Config. And to start X, use 'startx'. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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