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Date:      Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:40:43 +1030
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Charlie Clark <charlie@begeistert.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: in regrade to yr Sony LPt
Message-ID:  <20030318001043.GO9422@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030317154156.2317.14@wonderland.1047891566.fake>
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[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
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