does the vmware-tools install program overwrites the XF86Config or generates a new one ? how does the video card section of ur XF86Config look like ? which card do u use ?
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 12:57, Ian Todd wrote: > after fbsd boots i install the vmware tools and it still doesnt help. > any other idea? > > On 13 Sep 2003 11:59:59 +0200 sebastian ssmoller > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > >hi, > > > >On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 11:46, Ian Todd wrote: > >> I have a gforce 2 mx 400 and trying to run x windows. I have > >> downloaded and installed the latest drivers for it and i am still > >> getting the same error message before i installed it. what could > the > >> problem be the error is: > >> > >> Fatal server error: > >> no screens found > >> > >> Im running freebsd in vmware. > > > >as far as i know vmware does not pass ur video card to the gast OS > but > >simulates a different one. so ur fbsd will not see any geforce but > the > >vmware svga card. > > > >i guess u will have to install the vmware tools which will create a > >XF86Config template if i remember correctly (incl. correct card). > > > >hope that helps > >seb > > > >> > >> Regards > >> > ______________________________________________________________________ > _ > >> Cool Connection, Cool Price, Internet Access for R59 monthly @ > WebMail > >> http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup/ > >> _______________________________________________ > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > >> > > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > Cool Connection, Cool Price, Internet Access for R59 monthly @ WebMail > http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup/ > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"