matthieu@laas.fr (Matthieu Herrb) wrote
> 
> You wrote (in your message from Mon 18)
>   
>  [ X exits ]
> 
> Since XFree86 looses some console messages that are printed immediatly
> after startup, please run:
> 
> 	 xinit >& xinit.log
> 
> to get full error messages when you get an error. I think that looking
> at xinit.log after that should point you to the right direction of
> your problem. 
> 
> 
> 				Matthieu
> 
> 
> [A side note to Dave Burgess: could you include this topic in the FAQ
> ?]
> 

Thanks. I immediately learned that I had lost my mouse (/dev/com0) due
to the new (and improved) naming scheme for the devices. By the way,
the text in MAKEDEV still indicates that it is possible to make
/dev/com* devices, but mknod refuses. Of course, symbolic links 
works |-).

Also thanks to bdc@ai.mit.edu (Brian D. Carlstrom) and Michael Graff
<explorer@vorpal.com> I will upgarde to 2.1.1 , but at least with
securitylevel = -1 XFree 2.0 works.

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