Re: X won't start
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On Saturday 08 Feb 2003 3:24 pm, Andy Van Hoof wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i'm quite new to linux and i have an annoying problem...
>
> i just reinstalled debian (stable 3.0) and used tasksel to select some
> packages, one of them the kde graphical environment.
>
> after the installation i got some automated setup stuff, telling me to
> select my gfx card etc (it's a matrox productiva g100 agp), then i tried
> running startx and it crashed on me saying: no usable screens found
>
look in /var/log/XFree86.log
is should show all the messages as x starts up and you might be able to
determine whats wrong from that.
(its probably something to do with the options you are giving the screen
device driver in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4)
- --
Alan Chandler
alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
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