Here's a great place to start... Perhaps if you email the mantainer of this project below, they'd be able to help you. http://movix.sourceforge.net/Docs/MoviX2/#section-2. On November 28, 2003 08:46 pm, Victor B. Berdin wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've been trying to lift a working XF86 setup from one machine to > another machine. The target/dump machine has no build capabilities. > In fact runs on a very stripped down environment using busybox. The > errors I get upon running startx and xdm are listed below. I know this > can be done on a stripped down environment as was able to make this > work way-way back using legacy XFree86 and Linux kernel releases > with very little fuss. Right now, I seem to be missing some native Linux > files required by the current XF86 release. > And further, xdm does launch, has a working mouse pointer, and I am > able to log with a user ID and Pass. xterm however, doesn't load, even > if invoked via mouse click. > > Here are my logs: > > I just attached my XFree86.0.log as it is quite lengthy. If the list has > problems with attachments, please inform me. > > #----------------------------------------------------------------------- > `startx` on the fly messages: > #----------------------------------------------------------------------- > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 > Release Date: 27 February 2003 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.22 i686 [ELF] > Build Date: 24 November 2003 > Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Fri Nov 28 13:24:18 2003 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > (WW) VESA(0): Failed to set up write-combining range > (0xfd000000,0x1000000) > Warning: locale not supported by C library, locale unchanged > Warning: locale not supported by C library, locale unchanged > Warning: locale not supported by C library, locale unchanged > xterm: Error 32, errno 2: No such file or directory > Reason: get_pty: not enough ptys > login: Error 32, errno 2: No such file or directory > Reason: get_pty: not enough ptys > > > waiting for X server to shut down X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit > kill or server shutdown). > > > #----------------------------------------------------------------------- > `xdm` log messages: > #----------------------------------------------------------------------- > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 > Release Date: 27 February 2003 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.22 i686 [ELF] > Build Date: 24 November 2003 > Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Fri Nov 28 13:24:38 2003 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > (WW) VESA(0): Failed to set up write-combining range > (0xfd000000,0x1000000) > sh: /usr/bin/cpp: not found > (WW) VESA(0): Failed to set up write-combining range > (0xfd000000,0x1000000) > sh: /usr/bin/cpp: not found > > > #----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ...And btw, what do I tweak to make xdm use a -nocpp flag? > > > > > > TIA & Best Regards - Vic _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86