Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 12:11:33 +0530 From: Masoom Shaikh <masoom.shaikh@gmail.com> To: Henry Olyer <henry.olyer@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: under X, frozen keys, no mouse Message-ID: <r2hb10011eb1004042341ned8c62c6q4459a7ea485b76ca@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <s2h1d7089c41004041954rd9f62b99qef545ffa51cfa8d6@mail.gmail.com> References: <s2h1d7089c41004041954rd9f62b99qef545ffa51cfa8d6@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Henry Olyer <henry.olyer@gmail.com> wrote: > I installed FBSD 7.3 on an older Compaq box. =A0It has a built-in video c= ard, > 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 because = the X > --configure command has never worked for me; =A0Not on any of five differ= ent > 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.o= rg" > add this line to your rc.conf hald_enable=3D"YES" and restart your machine
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