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Re: xserver-xorg won't start



Le lundi 10 août 2009 15:02:20, S. Fishpaste a écrit :
> On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 01:46:58 +0200, Thomas Preud'homme in 
gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
> > Le dimanche 09 août 2009 19:38:53, S. Fishpaste a écrit :
> >> On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 16:33:27 +0200, Thomas Preud'homme in
> >
> > gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
> >> > Le dimanche 09 août 2009 15:34:48, S. Fishpaste a écrit :
> >> >> I can't figure out what's wrong but from searching for a solution
> >> >> it's seems to have happened to others
> >> >>
> >> >> On a P3 Toshiba Laptop fresh install of Lenny -- I can't  get the
> >> >> Xserver to start. It just says  no screens found yadda,  yadda.
> >> >>
> >> >> I don't have any xorg.conf file to dpkg-reconfigure either. 
> >> >> Suggestions ?
> >> >
> >> > Copy here lines starting with (WW) and (EE) in /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> >> >
> >> > egrep "^(\(WW\)|\(EE\))" /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> >>
> >> OK I managed to find the correct path for pcidata.so and now the
> >> Xorg.0.log looks like this;
> >> (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist.
> >> (WW) The directory "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
> >> does not exist.
> >>
> >>
> >> I did a search for Cyrillic and it's not on my system. I've found one in
> >> my sources list, so am installing that  now, and will create the
> >> TrueType directory listed as well. Progress !a
> >
> > These are only warning. Your X installation seems ok. Don't you have any
> > display when you start x server ?
>
> Nope it locks up after attempting to load X. It won't allow me a console
> prompt and I have to hit the power switch to escape.

Ok so try installing packages x-ttcidfont-conf (for TrueType directory) and 
xfonts-cyrillic

Regards,

Thomas Preud'homme


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