In case this helps anybody, I fixed the 2 min startup by adding my machine's hostname to /etc/hosts, and the crash problem is fixed by installing the latest xf86-video-savage port. I wonder why the sysinstall doesnt know how to figure this out when installing and build the prot for me?
Well anyway that was a good introduction to FreeBSD. On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 1:43 AM, Glen Barber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > No, a 2 minute startup of Xorg is not normal. > > What kind of video card? Do you have the proper drivers for your > video card installed? I've noticed on several flavors of Linux with > my particular card (nVidia Geforce 8600 or something) that if I do not > have the correct nVidia drivers, exiting X results in a system lockup. > > -- > Glen Barber > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"