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Re: Configuring X



At 04:27 PM 12/2/1998 -0500, 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
>
>[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/X
>11/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.
>

Look in your /etc/X11/Xserver file and see what the first line says. It
should point to the server you're using (in this case XF86_VGA probably).
Let us know....



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