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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!psgrain!hippo!ufhx1!cssjs2 From: cssjs2@ufhx1.ufh.ac.za (Mr I Scheepers) Subject: Re: [Help] My kernel lacks X server support... (X386) fixed! Organization: University of Fort Hare, Alice, Ciskei Date: Mon, 2 Nov 92 11:54:22 GMT Message-ID: <1992Nov2.115422.12029@ufhx1.ufh.ac.za> References: <1992Oct28.135303.1767@ufhx1.ufh.ac.za> <1992Oct30.040956.21413@fcom.cc.utah.edu> Lines: 17 In <1992Oct30.040956.21413@fcom.cc.utah.edu> terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) writes: >In article <1992Oct28.135303.1767@ufhx1.ufh.ac.za>, cssjs2@ufhx1.ufh.ac.za (Mr I Scheepers) writes: >|> Scrutinized pccons.c (esp. for "pc_xmode" changes), it looks >|> ok, seems that the Beta-patchkit already includes some of the >|> X386 patches needed, but when I grep 386bsd for 'pc_xmode', >|> there's nothing. When I run startx, I still get the fatal >|> server error" CONSOLE_X_MODE failed... >You *must* define the UCONSOLE and XKERNEL as options and reconfig after >installing the Beta patchkit. It had them defined, but the "config" patch wasn't operative yet. What got me going was to do a "make clean" first. It still had a problem with vers.o, but I could simply make that, and then it linked correctly. Thanks to Sandi Donno for the tip.