Re: messed up my X-windows in Etch
On 30 Apr 2006, Tyler Smith wrote:
> Ok, I've fixed the resolution problem. Somewhere in my
> upgrading/configuring I lost the 1280x1024 setting from my xorg.conf
> file, which was easily fixed. Now I just need to know how to get my
> graphical login back.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tyler
>
I've always found that xdm is something I'm better without. If it fails
to start for any reason it may be impossible to log in at all,
especially if the crtl-alt-F* command doesn't work so that you can't get
to a console. I always disable xdm and use startx.
Anthony
--
Anthony Campbell - ac@acampbell.org.uk
Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian
http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews,
on-line books and sceptical articles)
Reply to: