Some kernel mode display drivers can make X fail to start if they don't find a monitor. See this page <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/KernelModeSetting> so see how to turn off KMS for your driver. You will have to create an xorg.conf to manually specify the driver and monitor.
I had to do this for my headless network server. Les On 09/01/2012 14:27, Kent A. Reed wrote: > > Interesting, Jon. I've been told that Ubuntu desktop edition stalls > during boot if it doesn't detect a monitor. There's a lot of blog > entries out there devoted to "how to make a VGA plug to fool your system > into thinking a monitor is present." > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
