Kapil Khosla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I could not install my base system due to network problems and stopped
> installation and did reboot.
>
> I then installed xserver-vga16, xf86setup.
>
> When I do startx i get the following error.
> dbe : Unknown error loading module
> Config error :/etc/X11/xf86config:48
>
> Subsection "extmod"
> Module section keyword expected
> giving up
>
> Xinit : Connection refused (errno 111)
> unable to connect xserver
>
> xinit : no such process (errno 3)
>
> Server error

Is your Subsection "extmod" inside Section "Module"? What does your
XF86Config say?

> I have a old Toshiba laptop 4000CDT, and the video card is of Chips
> technologies 65555.
>
> I was wondering what would be the right steps to install a working X from
> scratch.

When I first installed X, I just downloaded the packages, installed them,
and spent a while trying to find some working monitor settings for an LCD.

> Or maybe someone could point me to where the error is in this case,

In this case it could just be where many errors with X are, in XF86Config.

Hope this helps,

Seneca
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