Re: XF86Config for ATI Radeon 9000

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote:

> Okay, so after some googling and help I've installed alien, discover,
> xserver-common and x-window-system-core, used apt pinning to get XFree86
> 4.3 and re-ran xf86config
>
> 'startx' still fails as does 'kdm'
>
> What can I do?
>
>
>  
As long as startx fails (X fails to start), kdm will fail.

Run "startx 2>errorlog.txt" and then look in errorlog.txt for any lines 
that begin with (EE). That's most likely the culprit.

--
Kent