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Date:      Wed, 9 Jul 1997 00:40:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Brian N. Handy" <handy@sag.space.lockheed.com>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X on a TP560
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.3.96.970709002935.25599E-100000@sag.space.lockheed.com>
In-Reply-To: <199707090023.JAA09728@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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>> [xsm is core-dumping on me with XF86-3.3.]
>
>xsm sucks; I can't imagine why it has become the default for
>unconfigured X users.
>
>A couple of things; try logging in in "emergency" mode; ie. hit F1
>rather than Return after your password.  This should give you an xterm
>with no window manager.  If that works, look at bringing your .xsession 
>across from another machine, [...]

I tried that, and at the time it didn't work.  Right now I'm doing a few
more experiments to see if 'options XSERVER' *really* was what solved my
problem...

Stay tuned, there's gonna be more for sure!

Brian




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