Claude Heiland-Allen said :
> J bz wrote:
> >Hey Lukasz,
> >
> >Thanks for the response.
> >
> >Hmm:
> >
> >Couple of things going on here then;
> >
> >1. Yes defo xorg.conf issues with my main home desktop computer.
>
> What's the hardware? (eg, provide 'lspci | grep VGA' output)
> What's the Puredyne flavour (debian- or ubuntu-based?)
> (From below, it's a full install.)
> What's the content of the xorg log? ('/var/log/Xorg.0.log' or similar)
>
> Maybe try moving xorg.conf out of the way completely - newer X is
> quite good at autodetecting.
>
> >2. Problem with GEM on my laptop due to no OpenGL driver, or is this also a
> >xorg.conf issue?
>
> What's the hardware? (eg, provide 'lspci | grep VGA' output)
> What's the Puredyne flavour (debian- or ubuntu-based?)
> (From below, it's a full install.)
> Does other OpenGL software (eg, 'glxgears') work?
> What does 'glxinfo' say?
>
> G'luck,
maybe we should really finish this report tool,
Claude, could you put these info requests as a blueprint for
bouillon_cube? https://launchpad.net/bouilloncube
a.
>
>
> Claude
>
> >3. My emails - I'm presuming, seem to be getting through to others on the
> >list, yet I have no copies/acknowledgement of them in my gmail account.
> >Which then means, if any one responds I have no way of knowing or responding
> >to that.
> >Phhfffffffff.
> >
> >Both computers have a permanent install rather than the live option btw.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >
> >Jb
> >
> >
> >
> >2009/10/28 Lukasz Jastrzebski <[email protected]>
> >
> >>Your mails are fine (at least here).
> >>Seems like you're having xorg.conf issues. If i'm right, to solve it
> >>you have to find or generate xorg.conf file related to your laptop,
> >>read how to enable direct rendering related things on the net and put
> >>it (in /etc/X11/xorg.conf, I believe).
> >>If you're using liveCD or liveDVD you have to change xorg.conf after
> >>each reboot.
> >>Keep backups, just in case.
> >>Sorry for not pointing everything, links, texts etc, but I'm in work
> >>hours (and we're having huge overhaul right now).
> >>
> >>Cheers,
> >>Luke
> >>
> >>
> >>2009/10/27 J bz <[email protected]>:
> >>>Hi all,
> >>>
> >>>Done something bad to my main home comp puredyne install.
> >>>
> >>>Very foolishly updated, having not done so for ages. It's a fairly new
> >>>install, probably sometime in Feb/March this year.
> >>>
> >>>"The display server has been shut down about 6 times in the last 90
> >>seconds:
> >>>it is likely that something bad is going on. Waiting for 2 minutes
> >>before
> >>>trying again on display :0." Eek!
> >>>
> >>>After hitting 'ok', I get to 'JbDesk login:'
> >>>
> >>>To be honest I did it about 2 months ago and tried to fix it myself then,
> >>>but I've had so much on over the last couple of months I/we've just used
> >>>laptops. It's time to sort this though.
> >>>
> >>>Really don't want to reinstall as there's stuff on there I want.
> >>>
> >>>All good wishes,
> >>>
> >>>Jb
> >>>
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