Sascha Retzki wrote:

>>--- Lex Hider <lexxx_h@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>>Hi,
>>Please cc me because I haven't been able to subscribe
>>for
>>I can't
>>set my machine up fully. I'm mailing from a different
>>machine.
>>Sorry! [i'll also keep an eye on the web archive]
>>
>>I'm running Netbsd 1.6.1 on i386 for the 1st time.
>>[installed from 
>>iso].
>>Have run linux/freebsd/openbsd before so I have setup
>>X on my
>>machine a fair few times.
>>I have a pci voodoo3 card.
>>I did try running with a kernel w/out agp to see if it
>>fixed it
>>(there was a problem fixed by this on this list) but
>>no luck.
>>
>>MTRR seems to get a warning on both logs, I don't know
>>if this
>>is significant.
>>
>>xf86cfg won't start.
>>and if I set up with xf86config choosing either
>>voodoo3, generic
>>vga or generic vesa it still won't start.
>>
>>startx with generic vga gives an error at the end
>>as...
>>[...]
>>
>>I have been trying out the different BSDs over the
>>last week
>>[open/free/net]bsd and have only had X probs w/
>>Netbsd.
>>Help!
>>
>>Thanks, Lex.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>Hi lex.
>
>Had have some problems with X under NetBSD too, solved it finally ;).
>I installed pkgsrc and X-sources and recompiled X.
>It runs without any problems on my 1.6.1 system ( i386 ).
>pkgsrc is documentated at http://www.NetBSD.org/Documentation/ , but
>I don't know where to download the xserver sources, are they in pkgsrc, too ?
>Whatever, hope that helped,
>
>Sascha Retzki
>  
>
The source are avalaible at ftp://ftp.xfree86.org/pub/XFree86/