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From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr)
Subject: Re: S3 FreeX86 problem... HELP!!
Message-ID: <1992Oct17.024238.19726@netcom.com>
Keywords: S3, XFree86, X386, 386bsd, unix
Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services  (408 241-9760 guest) 
References: <1992Oct16.165349.15638@netcom.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1992 02:42:38 GMT
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In article <1992Oct16.165349.15638@netcom.com> kwan@netcom.com (Kwan-Seng Low) writes:
>Has anyone gotten the S3 FreeX86 to work yet?
>Here's the problem I encounter...
>under /usr/X386/bin, I make the X->XS3
>I start the xinit and this is what I got
>S3 X server, blah, blah....
>X server error(13):
>no config file found.
>
>I/O: pipe broken.....
>
>I also found another problem, the S3 server seems to have a hardcoded path:
>/bd/X11R5/lib/X11...., I did make a symlink /bd/X11R5/lib-> /usr/X386/lib.
>
>any idea, anyone? Amancio?
>
>Kwan

I build my S3 server with project root /bd/X11R5.
The problem will be solved over the weekend.

As for your Xconfig, please move your Xconfig to your home
directory.


Sorry about the fiasco with my project. I goofed..
Amancio