Re: Starting xdm (NetBSD/pmax 2.0 on DECstation 5000/25)

Lord Isildur <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.pmax
Message-ID <[email protected]>
hello,

does the X server itself start? 
do you have wscons enabled? 
maybe turn off xdm and just do a getty for now, and make sure X itself is
working properly... 

isildur

> Hello,
> 
> 
> I am encountering the following problem with NetBSD/pmax 2.0 on a
> Personal DECstation 5000/25:
> 
> xdm dont's start.
> 
> /var/log/xdm.log contains :
> 
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
> xdm error (pid 283): Server for display :0 terminated unexpectedly: 1
> xdm error (pid 283): Display :0 is beeing disabled
> 
> The workstation has frame buffer on-board and a working monitor, used
> as a console at the present.
> 
> What could be wrong in my system ?  Something in the X config files ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jean-Pierre
>
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