From: Arno Schaefer (schaefer@imag.imag.fr)
Date: 03/14/93


From: schaefer@imag.imag.fr (Arno Schaefer)
Subject: Re: problems starting X...
Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1993 14:54:32 GMT

In article <1nqgsdINNm6c@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>, crd6@po.CWRU.Edu (Chad R. Dougherty) writes:
|>
|> I have been having trouble starting X. Here is the message I get when I
|> try to startx:
|>
|>
|> Setting TCP SO_LINGER: Protocol not available
|> no SIOCGIFCONF
|> XFree86 Version 1.2 / X Window System
|> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 5000)
|> Configured drivers:
|> VGA256 (256 colour SVGA):
|> et4000, et3000, pvga1, gvga, ati, tvga8900c, tvga9000
|> (using VT number 7)
|>
|> Mouse: type: Microsoft, device: /dev/ttys2, baudrate: 9600

Set the device in Xconfig to /dev/ttyS0 (or whatever port you have the mouse
on). I think this is an inconsistency in the current SLS release, since the
device ttys2 is not created. Probably it will be fixed in the next release.

Best Regards,

Arno

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