XFree86 help...

jason jason at ec.rr.com
Sun May 23 20:00:22 PDT 2004


Michal Pasternak wrote:

>hitokiri [Sat, May 22, 2004 at 04:51:55PM -0500]:
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>>Alright, so I recently migrated to FreeBSD and had some trouble
>>configuring the network. I got that problem fixed for the most part now as
>>the internet works, except when I go into X. About a minute after I get into
>>X, my internet stops working, and I have to restart the whole computer to
>>get it back up again. I have absolutely no clue as to what the problem might
>>be, or how to solve it. Any suggestions?
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>Suggestions? Here you go. Perhaps tell us more about your network
>configuration, tell us how does "the internet" stops working (can you ping
>anyone on LAN? what about external interface?), also tell us about your X
>configuration (eg. which environment / WM do you use), place .xinit and
>/var/log/XFree86.log.0 somewhere on the web, so we could see it.
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Also a dmseg and a copy of rc.conf might help.  ifconfig will show what 
is going on with your network card.  You should never have to restart 
your whole computer, sounds like it could be a config, or more likely a 
hardware problem.

Jason


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