Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 08:53:54 -0800 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: Chip <chip@wiegand.org> Cc: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: looking for XFree86 4.2 Message-ID: <20020207165354.49D5D5D13@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Feb 2002 06:40:41 PST." <20020207064041.292412c9.chip@wiegand.org>
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> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 06:40:41 -0800 > From: Chip <chip@wiegand.org> > Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 12:07:00 +0100 > Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> wrote: > > > > Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 17:28:36 -0800 > > > From: Chip <chip@wiegand.org> > > > To: "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net> > > > Cc: mij@soupnazi.org, questions@FreeBSD.org > > > Subject: Re: looking for XFree86 4.2 > > > > > > I installed the source for XFree86-4.2.0 and it works fine. My > > > > ... > > > > > the directions if you already have X installed. One more point, now > > > that it is installed, it is only useable by root. I haven't got that > > > straightened out yet. > > > > # cd /usr/ports/x11/wrapper/ > > # make install > > # exit > > > startx > > Done that, still startx will only complain. running Xwrapper itself results in only a grey screen with a curser. Did you install wrapper after the installation of 4.2? If not: cd /usr/ports/x11/wrapper make deinstall make reinstall Also, can you post the error you got? The text of the error should be in /var/log/XFree86.0.log. R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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