_ _ wrote: > > > I've see people asking about how to fix this before but i never found a > answer. This is the problem that im having: > > I just installed FreeBSD 7.1. > FreeBSD 7.1 ???? There is no such animal.. Redhat Linux 7.1 maybe FreeBSD 4.7 maybe > I went through all the configurations > that they showed on there install guide which also sets up mice, > keyboards, monitors, etc. Now, I boot up the computer and everything is > fine. I have my command prompt and can run everything. So I type > 'startx' to get into the KDE GUI that i specified during the install. > The screen flickers a few times then gives me these errors: > > (EE) Mouse1: cannot open the input device > > (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Mouse1" you don't show the mouse part of your XF86Config file (if it IS BSD you will possibly find it in /etx/X11.) did you specify a sysmouse? does the mouse control a pointer in the normal console screens? if you are running FreeBSD, then the othe rsuggestions people do not apply if you are not, My suggestions may not apply. > > No core pointer > > Fatal server error: > > Failed to initialize core devices > > > > then it brings me back to the command prompt. I use a standard PS/2 > microsoft intellimouse (3 buttons). During install i set it up as Auto > and PS/2 using a mouse port of /dev/sysmouse and the protocol of > mousesystems. I do have a logitech wireless keyboard and mouse that i > use for my W2Kpro system on the other partition but it has been > unconnected ever since i started the BSD install. Can anybody tell me > what needs to be done so that I can get startx to properly run? Thank > you very much. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Choose an Internet access plan right for you -- try MSN! Click Here > <http://g.msn.com/8HMAEN/2015> > _______________________________________________ > Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie . _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
