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Date:      Sat, 9 May 2009 23:53:32 +0200
From:      Fabian Krook <nevadadirren@gmail.com>
To:        Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk>, Fabian Krook <nevadadirren@gmail.com>,  freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 7.2-RELEASE Xorg Problem
Message-ID:  <50f801fe0905091453yf2147e4v6343d134d9c34306@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090509213723.GA83617@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk>
References:  <50f801fe0905091135k8673300jb785bafeb132c554@mail.gmail.com> <20090509213723.GA83617@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk>

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I see, well i have done that in xorg.conf.new file (snice it didn't create
any xorg.conf) the ctrl + alt + backspace
doesn't seems to work even with X -config xorg.conf.new.



2009/5/9 Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk>

>  On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 08:35:43PM +0200, Fabian Krook wrote:
> >
> > When i try to do ex X -configure it tell me that there are no Driver and
> > then create xorg.conf.new which have the driver. But when i tries to use
> X
> > -config xorg.conf.new it will just go into a blank screen and can only be
> > terminated through kill command. (Have installed the ATI radeon Driver)
> Any
> > clue?
>
> Check that the ATI Radeon driver supports your card. pciconf(8) and
> the manpage for the ATI driver should help.
>
> It sounds like it's working (bare X no longer has the hatch screen)
> so it might be worth trying to launch an xterm & wm through ~/.xinitrc
> assuming you use startx.
>
> You need the line:
>
> Option "DontZap" "off"
>
> in:
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
>
> of your xorg.conf in order to kill X with ctl-alt-backspace.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> --
>
>  Frank
>
>
>  Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html
>
>



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