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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!news.intercon.com!udel!news.sprintlink.net!news.clark.net!news.clark.net!not-for-mail From: ack@clark.net (Eric S. Hvozda) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Shutting down XFree86-2.0 Date: 8 Feb 1994 16:27:26 -0500 Organization: Clark Internet Services, Inc. Lines: 12 Message-ID: <2j903u$qd2@explorer.clark.net> References: <2iuadr$aid@portal.gmu.edu> <2j892u$cqt@sparc10.entropic.com> <1994Feb8.160011.28152@penny.cs.fredonia.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: explorer.clark.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In article <1994Feb8.160011.28152@penny.cs.fredonia.edu>, Jin Mazumdar <mazumdar@mary.cs.fredonia.edu> wrote: > > Xconsole says it cannot open the console device probably >because getty is not running on it. If I specify that xconsole use >the file /dev/vga then there is some strange interaction between my >console window and other windows. I recompiled xconsole to look at /dev/vga and this problem went away for me... -- Ack! Creek, not creek; Pop not soda; Car needs washed...