Re: Configuring X
On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, stumpy@capital.net wrote:
> Since I've been told this might help out others in the group...
> This is what I get when I type startx
We also need /etc/X11/XF86Config
Matthew
> [bunch of stuff scrolls by and then the screen blanks out for a second
> and then the screen says]
>
> Warning: The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo" does not exist.
> Entry deleted from path.
> Warning: The directory "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi" does not exist
> Entry deleted from path.
> (**) FontPath set to
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled,/usr/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled,/usr/X11/fonts/misc,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> (**) VGA16: chipset : generic
> (--) Vga16: videoram: 256K (using 256K)
> (**) VGA16: clocks: 25.25 28.32 31.50 75.00
> (--) VGA16: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 90.000 MHz
> (--) VGA16: There is no mode definition named "640x480"
>
> Fatal server error:
> No valid modes found.
>
> When reporting a ........
>
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> giving up.
> xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server
> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error
>
> mylinuxpromt:
>
> i've configured things by using XF86Setup since I can't call the config
> file by typing it. For card I select Unsupported VGA compatible (since
> I do not know what kind of card it is- except that it is VGA, EGA(?),
> PGA(?) from my boot screen). For monitor Standard VGA, 640x480 @ 60 Hz.
> Modeselection 640x480.
>
> That's it. Thanks.
> Mouse and keyboard no problem.
>
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