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Date:      Mon, 06 Dec 1999 12:36:45 -0800
From:      Manfred Antar <mantar@pacbell.net>
To:        Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: XFree 86 Port on CURRENT
Message-ID:  <4.2.2.19991206123534.00a946c0@pozo.com>
In-Reply-To: <19991206210725.B13821@daemon.ninth-circle.org>

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At 09:07 PM 12/6/99 +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:
>Hi,
>
>OVERVIEW:
>
>I am trying to use XF86Setup to set up my XFree on CURRENT and tcl8.2
>seems to not like certain things.
>
>IN DEPTH:
>
>I recently nuked my whole /usr/local and /usr/X11R6 to install a lot of
>ports without having premature trash laying around.
>
>Now, I installed both tcl 8.0 and 8.2.  After that I installed XFree86.
>I then installed both tk 8.0 and 8.2 and then proceeded to make XFree86
>again to make use of XF86Setup.
>
>Now when I try to use XF86Setup it gets me the nice grey screen with the
>mouse pointer and then just hangs.  After I explictely kill it with
>CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE I see this on my console:
>
>invalid command name ".xf86setup.mouse.type.sysmouse"
>     while executing
>"$w.mouse.type.$mtype invoke"
>     (procedure "Mouse_getsettings" line 72)
>     invoked from within
>"Mouse_getsettings $w"
>     (procedure "Mouse_create_widgets" line 151)
>     invoked from within
>"Mouse_create_widgets   $w"
>     (file "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Setup/phase2.tcl" line 205)
>     invoked from within
>"source /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Setup/phase2.tcl"
>
>My mouse is not a PS/2 mouse but serial (sio0/cuaa0).
>
>I haven't had this problem with 8.0 and 3.3.3.1.
>I tried using XF86Setup with and without moused running.  Same netto effect.
>moused runs here as -t auto -p /dev/cuaa0.
>
>Ideas are greatly appreciated since this problem might or might not be present
>in the oncoming 4.0-RELEASE and I rather not have it.
>
>Cheers,
I can confirm that the same thing happened to me.
I could not figure out how to fix it though :(
Manfred
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