Hi,
I'm afraid, you got rid of X...
The 4.x.x server *was* /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86
Lionel
--- Me <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks alot =)
>
> I actually solved it before hand by going into
> /usr/X11R6/bin, and
> deleting anything with X* (very stupid, but i am
> desperate).
>
> Anyway, when i do the startx (the links are set up
> nicely now,) i get
> the following error:
>
> Fatal server error:
>
> AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash,
> please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages.
> This can be found in the log file
> "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
> Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server
> shutdown).
>
> xauth: (argv):1: bad display name ":0" in "remove"
> command
> xauth: (argv):1: bad display name ":0" in "remove"
> command
>
>
> I tried doing xf86cfg (as root) and it did a few
> scanlines, then showed
> the default background display (pardon my
> non-ability to name things),
> opened a window in what seemed to be twm with images
> of a box, mouse,
> card, blah blah. When i moved my mouse around, it
> suddenly froze for a
> few seconds, and crashed. Then froze my entire
> machine for about two
> minutes, and returned me to the prompt. Before
> freezing, it showed me a
> signal 11 fault, and alot of xkbcomp errors.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks, again.
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Lionel Lecoq wrote:
>
> > A dumb question: have you tried XFree86 -version
> > I have had a similar problem: two versions of X
> > installed X as a symlink to 3.3.6, XFree86 the new
> > version (in my case 4.0.3) not being used by
> startx...
> >
> > In case you have installed 4.x.x properly, then
> you
> > must change the /etc/X11/X symlink to point to
> > /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86
> > hope that helps...
> > Lionel
> > --- Me <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Ive been trying to upgrade/install to a version
> of
> > > xfree86 higher then
> > > 3.3.6 for a few months now. I use
> > > freebsd4.3-release, and am quite
> > > familiar with it.
> > >
> > > Ive tried the /stand/sysinstall option of going
> to
> > > the ports section and
> > > downloading the binaries, but for whatever
> reason,
> > > the installation
> > > stops whenever i reach that pkg_add phase.
> > >
> > > I also tried installing by downloading all thar
> > > tarballs from
> > >
> >
>
ftp://ftp.xfree86.org/pub/XFree86/4.1.0/binaries/FreeBSD-4.x/,
> > > which was
> > > my latest attempt.
> > >
> > > So when i did an X -version, i got the following
> > > message:
> > >
> > >
> > > XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Windows System
> > > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release
> > > 6300)
> > > Release Date: January 8 2000
> > > ...
> > >
> > > Blah blah
> > >
> > >
> > > Atm, i am using Xwrapper, and managed to get
> > > windowmaker running (ive
> > > been through this before).
> > >
> > > I am still interested in getting 4.1.0.
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
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