> > I think that your problem is the *fb kernel modules > > because they conflict with Kernel Mode Setting. Set > > # CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA is not set > > # CONFIG_FB_RIVA is not set > > # CONFIG_FB_DDC is not set > > > > in your kernel config and retry. Maybe you will need to disable > > some more, not sure. > > That's a good idea for dianostic purposes--I'm out. However, I also > set "nomodesetting" in the kernel boot line. With mode setting the > old CTL-ALT-(+/-) stopped working for changing screen resolution, which > I seem to do relatively often. I didn't find having to open an xterm > so I could use xrandr a practical approach.
I rebuilt the kernel disabling both DRM & FB (FB wasn't disableable with DRM enabled). Still the same startx error. I'm sure I'm looking at this wrong, Haven't patched up yet, but it'll give me something to do until this is figured out. -- Paul Rogers [email protected] Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I do not personally endorse any additions after this line. TANSTAAFL :-) -- http://www.fastmail.com - Faster than the air-speed velocity of an unladen european swallow -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
