Have a look at /var/log/X0msgs...

What is the error message?

Also:

http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/i386/faq.html#x_needs_insecure_kernel


--Brian

Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Julio Merino wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've installed XFree86 3 from the dist tgz files. XFree86 runs perfectly
> with the GENERIC kernel, but I've compiled a kernel for myself and now
> X is not working. I can't figure out which setting did I miss.
>
> When the X server starts, it complains about all the font paths and then
> 'Connection to server lost 0.0' or something like this... no error
> messages.
>
> Any idea of what I'm missing?
>
> Thanks.
>
>

--Brian

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