Re: X server won't start after upgrade to squeeze

[Thierry Chatelet <tchatelet@free.fr>]

On Sunday 25 October 2009 00:40:25 Dennis Wicks wrote:
> vitaminx wrote the following on 10/24/2009 01:29 PM:
> > Hi,
> >
> > what is the output of
> >
> > dpkg -l | grep xserver
> >
> >
> > as root?
> >
> >
> >
> > greetings,
> > vitaminx
> 
> 26 lines of:  ii  xserver-xorg-... (various)
> and one line: rc  xserver-xorg-... VIA display driver
> 
> Anything of particular interest?
> 
> Can't send the whole thing. It is a different machine w/no
> email in current condition, and can't copy and paste.
> 

Can you try, as root: Xorg -configure
Pls note the 'X' in Xorg
Follow the path given. If xserver starts, then : ctrl alt backspace to kill 
it, and copy the file generated in /etc/X11/xorg.conf
This one saved me
Thierry