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Re: Lenny upgrade: Failed to load modules "ati" and "typ1" when starting X. No drivers available



On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:08:26 -0800 (PST)
S D <sundimi@yahoo.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> 
> --- On Tue, 2/17/09, pavlos.paris wrote:
> 
> > Try the following
> > 1) inside GNOME/KDE open a terminal and run  
> > xvidtune and tune the settings
> > as you wish. Then click on show button, this will 
> > print on the terminal the setting to be used in 
> > xorg.conf. 
> 
> Weird, when I try to run (as root) xvidtune from a terminal window I get:
> 
> # xvidtune
> Error: Can't open display:
> 
> And it's true, I don't have a "Modeline" entry in the Monitor section of
> the /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> 
> Any ideas? Thanks

You don't need root access in order to run that command.


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