Re: Debian woody instalation problem

[Marty <martyb@ix.netcom.com>]

Software Development Group wrote:
> I have installed DEBIAN woody on a new machine plus most of the software I 
> could think of. When booting I can't get into X. When I manually do X I get 
> normal messages (XF86Config-4 data) and then:
>
> (EE) VESA(0): No matching modes
> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration
>
> Fatal error:
> no screens found
>
>
> Any ideas?

Check the X log file /var/log/XFree86.0.log.  9 times out of 10
the problem will be obvious.  Then reconfigure X accordingly, or
post the log file here if you get stuck.