On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 13:20, Jamie Dobbs wrote:
To be able to help you effectively we need a few more details.

> I can't get X to work any more.
Which version exactly?
$ X -version
will produce the details.

> I have an ATI card and am running the 
> latest drivers which require xorg 6.8.
Again which ATI card?

> Everything is installed but when I try to run X it just crashes.
Why?
What does it say at the end of /var/log/Xorg.0.log

The command as root
tail /var/log/Xorg.0.log
will tell you.

> If I 
> try and do an emerge -uD world it wants to re-emerge xorg 6.7 but that
> won't work with the ATI drivers... do any Gentoo users have any
> suggestions for me?
What happens if you say ( as root )
Xorg -configure
and perhaps
Xorg -probeonly

-- 
Sincerely etc.,
Christopher Sawtell

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