--- "Thomas P. Colson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tried "xf86config" , "xf86cfg -textmode" , "XF86Setup" , "xf86cfg". Tried LITERALLY 
>every
> combination of every setting. Tried with a Matrox G100 VId Card, and a STB card. 
>Still, always
> get the same error. 
> 
> Space Shuttle didn't come with man pages, just a bunch of engineers who don't 
>communicate simple
> ideas very well. That why NASA=Not A Safe Aircraft. 
> 
> Tom Colson
> Minister Of Information
> (919) 788-1366
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ted Spradley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 3:38 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Newbie]How to configure @#*!(@)()@*#&$*& X on OpenBSD 2.9
> 
> 
> On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 14:56:56 -0500
> "Thomas P. Colson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > No matter what damn combination of cards, monitors, rates,
> > frequencies, kicking the *&@*&)(^%# computer, I can't get X to start.
> > This is the version that comes on the BSD CD. Using A STB video card
> > on one machine, Matrox G100 on another. Same error. When typing
> > "STARTX", I get either "no screens found" Or "No mode". Why does xf86
> > have to be so %^@^&&(**(_ crpytographic to confgure? Rewiring the
> > Space Shuttle is easier than this.
> 
> startx, lower case.  Also, in /usr/X11R6, X should be a symlink to the
> correct server.  You didn't say anything about your XF86Config file, or
> using any of the interactive configuration tools.  Did you rewire the
> Space Shuttle without reading the man pages?
> 
> Also, a squirrell seems to have been chewing on your phone line just as
> your message was transmitted, there's some line noise in it.  ;-)
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Tom Colson
> > Minister Of Information
> > (919) 788-1366
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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