From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 17 16:10:49 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDD0F37B401 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 16:10:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3721343FA3 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 16:10:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 733B051A62; Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:40:43 +1030 (CST) Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:40:43 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Charlie Clark Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: in regrade to yr Sony LPt Message-ID: <20030318001043.GO9422@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20030317130504.964.6@wonderland.1047891566.fake> <20030317132446.42C5750ADC@server2.fastmail.fm> <20030317154156.2317.14@wonderland.1047891566.fake> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="eHmdSDY+kY2au76U" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030317154156.2317.14@wonderland.1047891566.fake> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --eHmdSDY+kY2au76U Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline [moved from -newbies] On Monday, 17 March 2003 at 15:41:56 +0100, Charlie Clark wrote: > > On 2003-03-17 at 14:24:46 [+0100], Keith Schmauss wrote: >> Sir, I found out some info relate to problem;;; >> >> please look at this web site it's not freebsd but linux,, and in some >> cases they nearly samess in function >> the web site is >>> >> http://dafe.de/vaio/ it chat are your laptop and some configure for your >> XFree86 setup >> hope this help > > Thanx for the tip. It won't work directly with that: doesn't like the mouse > but I seem to be getting further. > > I get (EE) Generic Mouse: Protocol "ImPS/2" is not supported on this > platform and (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Generic Mouse" > > Then Fatal Server Error: > could not open default font 'fixed' That looks like an installation problem. You should have something like this: $ l /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ total 1 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 65536 Sep 16 2002 100dpi drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 65536 Sep 16 2002 75dpi drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 16 2002 CID drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 16 2002 PEX drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 16 2002 Speedo drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 16 2002 TTF drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 1536 Sep 16 2002 Type1 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 3072 Oct 20 1997 URW drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 2560 Sep 25 19:26 cyrillic drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 1024 Sep 16 2002 encodings drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 512 Sep 16 2002 latin2 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 16 2002 local drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 10752 Sep 16 2002 misc drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Oct 18 13:45 util You don't say which version of X (or FreeBSD) you are running here, so it's difficult to help further. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers --eHmdSDY+kY2au76U Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+dmQDIubykFB6QiMRAjP/AKCgS9Pzqi6ZkW916VSMnuo+xmylLACgoqaJ 8i7t7AUtP+71F+KZctfad44= =gYKy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --eHmdSDY+kY2au76U-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message