Xorg server gives errno 2

[Eric Anholt]

On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 12:30, j.e.drews at att.net wrote:
> FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: Thu Jun 10 00:09:51 CDT 2004
> Computer: Powernotebooks C 3:16 Laptop
> Video Card: ATI Radeon M9 (9000 Mobility)
> port: x11-servers/xorg-server
> 
> 
> Hi:
> 
>  I uninstalled the XFree86-Server-4.3.0_14 and then installed the new
> xorg-server. I then ran pkgdb -F and made wrapper-1.0_3 point to the newly
> installed xorg-server. I ran Xorg -configure and it created a xorg.conf.new
> file. However when I ran X -xf86config /root/xorg.conf.new, I got this error:
> 
> execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 (errno 2)
> 
> I looked in my /var/log/Xorg.0.log file and I found only this warning:

Apparently your X link is still pointing at XFree86?  You should have

root at anholt:xfree86/drivers/ati# ll /usr/X11R6/bin/X*
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel       25 Jun 11 14:07 /usr/X11R6/bin/X@ -> /usr/X11R6/bin/Xwrapper-4
-rwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  1595918 Jun 10 00:37 /usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg*
-r-sr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     5076 Jun 11 14:07 /usr/X11R6/bin/Xwrapper-4*

(among others)

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