From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Sep 22 06:25:49 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B0BA1065673 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2012 06:25:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from saeedeh.motlagh@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qa0-f54.google.com (mail-qa0-f54.google.com [209.85.216.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E76328FC19 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2012 06:25:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qady23 with SMTP id y23so1993022qad.13 for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2012 23:25:47 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=BWlM2yRgBadFE2eIuV+Z0RIg8gq2rdqkfzIbcQ76itQ=; b=ZDNdGZ9pwSP3MAr1fGgK8kqCg+V/0vqG1ek1OBEdCcLBjwK1wIw7s6bptKXj0BXnFb 3SIKfBxmub/lgVxrayjMYYV55X5d1bhEmeIb80CCtKul3fL1VwTnImd48jVSUfGTlwTq UjZHDcXybARch8bs2XsQcIKw5SFOtrluDOD7tPEq4vLPzf8LClTyFtzLG+6YBDEYcX8S /Vjob5BAfGdxm3at4T4s1nK2zUrsacl0UCH+cZSF2GVoMdIMxWaYSvmUy5HuOFLbKmer Qv6v/KTrPlEDLMjPmtaMkoWVCn64nAAfslc28MQ6y3OKhshBvjUFQQkePO0v6WJpE7jE 6EaA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.224.107.6 with SMTP id z6mr17560276qao.47.1348295147499; Fri, 21 Sep 2012 23:25:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.49.40.196 with HTTP; Fri, 21 Sep 2012 23:25:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 09:55:47 +0330 Message-ID: From: saeedeh motlagh To: freebsd-questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Subject: Re: have desktop on freebsd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 06:25:49 -0000 thanks Sean, no X doesn't work correctly for me. thanks Brian, but this freebsd box is my develop system and i have to work with it and no other OS. thanks Michael, i compiled X11 and Gnome from ports. I'm thinking to install everything from the beginning if i can not fix it in two days. thank you every body for your answers On 9/22/12, Michael L. Squires wrote: > I've always installed everything from the CD - choosing one of the > install options that installs the base, sources, X11, Gnome or > KDE, and then let the install program walk me through the X11 setup. > > This installs the startup files correctly for your system. > > Did you install the base 8.2 and then install X11 and Gnome from ports, or > did you compile it from ports? That procedure hasn't worked for me. > > You will need to know what specific video hardware you have so you can > choose the right video driver. > > I've also had problems with video boards which were not yet supported by > Xorg. > > Mike Squires > >