Kim,

If you are getting the gray screen with the X cursor,
then I think your Xserver is fine.  Now, you've got
a problem with the display manager.

Take a look at:

   http://www.ltsp.org/contrib/gray_screen.html


Jim McQuillan
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On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Kim Leandersson wrote:

> Tried that now. After I run start_ws I get the grey screen and the
> hourglass and nothing more happens. I don't get the black screen
> anymore. More tips? Should I give up with the integrated chip? The
> problem is that this old machine doesn't have any PCI slots (only ISA)
> so I guess it isn't easy to first find a ISA graphics card and then get
> this to work...
> 
> //kim
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 3:51 PM
> > To: Kim Leandersson
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] More help needed
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Kim Leandersson wrote:
> > 
> > > Thanks for the advices so far. I have now edited the 
> > lts.conf and the 
> > > XF86Config and I think I'm on the road again. I don't get an error 
> > > message anymore, I get a grey screen with an hourglass. 
> > This screen is 
> > > shown for about ten seconds, then it's a black screen for 
> > 10 seconds, 
> > > then back to grey with hourglass and so on. Don't really 
> > now what the 
> > > problem is. It seems to be the ugly grey screen that you get if GDM 
> > > isn't started (it is) but here I get an hourglass instead 
> > of a cursor. 
> > > Anyone who can guide me?
> > > 
> > 
> > Try setting RUNLEVEL = 3 in the lts.conf file.
> > Then, boot the client and type:   sh /tmp/start_ws
> > 
> > Then, when it dies after 10 seconds, it should leave the
> > error message on the screen, so you can see what is wrong.
> > 
> > Jim McQuillan
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
> > 
> 
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