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Re: X-Window


From: arief#
Subject: Re: X-Window
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 16:56:43 +0700

Dear Michael,


Sorry for the cross-post,
I've just thought the problem matter for both lists.

Thanks for the clue, I'll try again.


Best Regards.
-arief


On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 16:30, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 01:50:05PM +0700, arief# wrote:
> > Maybe this is repeating, but I need to make sure.
> 
> Please do not unnecessarily cross-post, most people read all three
> (debian-hurd, bug-hurd, help-hurd) lists.
> 
> > I try to run X, so I do apt-get install x-window-system-core rxvt and
> > fvwm just like the manual in debian web said.
> 
> This is a Debian GNU/Hurd problem, so please post those issues to
> debian-hurd next time. The gnu-hurd is only for genuine bugs/problems in
> the Hurd servers.
> 
> > And then try MAKEDEV kbd, 
> > oops, no kbd found by MAKEDEV. 
> 
> You need to start the Hurd console with the argument --repeat=/dev/kbd
> these days to run X. Do something like
> 
> console -d vga -d pc_kbd --repeat=/dev/kbd -d pc_speaker /dev/vcs
> 
> > Digging thru archives, I can see that we need to settrans /dev/kbd
> > /hurd/kbd /dev/kbd. Done that, failed too, no kbd in /hurd. 
> 
> /dev/kbd is generated when starting the Hurd console, the old /hurd/kbd
> translator is not avaiable anymore.
> 
> > Oh one more, I just read that we need Marco's patch for startx when
> > 'console' started. I did start console before I run startx, is that what
> > made it failed? 
> 
> See above.
> 
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
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