On Sun, 25 Aug 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> when i 'startx' i get a black screen and sometimes (when > running startx > again) i get to see the desktop for a variable amount of time > (0.5 seconds to 3 secs aprox.) which program did you try to configure X with? there are several such programs - one of them might work. not sure which comes with mandrake - you should have mandrake's own X config utility (drakex?), or Xconfigurator (is it redhat specific?) or xf86setup, or.... also - you get lots of messages when you run X, on the console from which you ran 'startx'. can you copy them _all_ into a file, and send them over? specifically the last few might tell exactly what the problem is - or they might not ;) -- guy "For world domination - press 1, or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
