Is xorg-server-1.7.3 necessary to modify to suit FreeBSD?

[Alan Coopersmith]

Sagara Wijetunga wrote:
> Xorg -config xorg.conf.new
> 
> Console goes blank and does not respond but system functions well.

That's what happens when you run Xorg with no apps - the screen is
filled with black and the cursor made invisible until you give it
something to draw.

Run startx to get some apps with it, or add the -retro flag if you
want the reassurance of the old grey weave on your empty client-less
screen.

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	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering