Re: X Window problem after woody --> sarge upgrade

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Mark Fletcher wrote:

>BUT -- now X is shot. If I try to start X either using
>GDM or startx, it starts up but then... my monitor
>goes into power saving mode!!! And nothing can get it
>to come out of it other than Ctrl-Alt-F1, login as
>root (without being able to see what I am doing) then
>shutdown -r now... Even Ctrl-Alt-BkSpc doesn't work...
>  
>
If GDM starts, then the X server is functioning. So the problem must be
with your window manager/environment. Try something simple, like icewm
or fluxbox, and let us know the results.

-- 
Kent