On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 22:26:52 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:01:27AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 22:59:54 +0100, Edward Lichtner wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> I installed FreeBSD 5.3 along with Xorg 6.7.0-9 and KDE 3.3.0-4. I started >>> KDE by creating an .xinitrc file in my home directory containing the line : >>> exec startkde >>> I then run startx and KDE starts up and works fine. >>> However, there is no xorg.conf file in /etc/X11 or in /usr/X11R6/etc/X11, >>> and a ³find² search reveals no xorg.conf file anywhere. Since KDE seems to >>> work out of the box, I assume there is a config file that has been generated >>> for Xorg somewhere. >>> Any idea where I can find it ? >> >> Look in your /var/log/Xorg.0.log. You should see something like: >> >> ... >> (==) Using config file: "/etc/XF86Config" >> >> (etc). You'll note in this case that it fell back to the XF86Config. >> This may be what's happening to you. > > You gave me a clue, but looking ikn in log at my Xorg.0.log > file, doesn't help me much.
It helps me a lot: > (EE) Unable to locate/open config file > ... > (==) Using default built-in configuration (53 lines) > (==) --- Start of built-in configuration --- > Section "Module" You need to look at this config file. > xdm only works without any config file. It works at 1600x1200 but > everything quivers, so my guess is that I'm driving the tube to its > max. Or beyond. Possibly. > Any idea how I can get xorg.conf that runs things at > 1280x1024? I've tried xorgcfg so far without success. What happened when you tried? Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers.
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