Subject: Re: NetBSD WWW feedback from xli@cs.utexas.edu
To: Xiaozhou Li <xli@cs.utexas.edu>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/10/2000 01:24:26
	(Switching reply-to to port-i386 as its an i386 box).

	If you have another machine on the same net a useful test
	is to see if you can ping it after the console stops responding.
	Better still would be to login remotely and try to run startx
	again after the problem.

		David/absolute

On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Xiaozhou Li wrote:

> David:
> 
> Yes, I am using i386. I do have a network card, how is it going to
> help? Thanks for your message.
> 
> - Xiaozhou (Steve) Li
> 
> On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, David Brownlee wrote:
> 
> > 	On what port are you seeing this - i386?
> > 
> > 	Do you have a network card in your machine - if so can you
> > 	ping the system from another machine?
> > 
> > On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Xiaozhou Li wrote:
> > 
> > > I am having the following problem and will appreciate your help!
> > > 
> > > I just installed NetBSD 1.4.1 and setup the X Windows. After I run
> > > "startx", the window manager twm runs, then I choose exit from the twm
> > > menu, the window borders disappear, then I type "exit" in the console
> > > window, the screen goes blank (the GUI has exited) and the system does
> > > not respond to anything. I have to reboot.
> > > 
> > > I am wondering if you could give me some hint on what could cause this
> > > problem. Thanks a lot!
> > 
> > 
> > 		David/absolute
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
>