Re: Urgent X Problem

Leonid Grinberg wrote: If your friend is using Gnome in Etch (testing), my previous post may help: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/04/msg04086.html Although GNOME is the display environment being used, it is not the one that's crashing. It's definitely X. Are you sure? I was

Re: Urgent X Problem

I was sure, but it starts up now. Instead, it says that there is an error in the configuration of the login manager, and that it will use the ``default command''. Is this /etc/gdm/gdm.conf? Should I post its contents here? -- Leonid

Re: Urgent X Problem

Leonid Grinberg wrote: Hello, I have a friend, who, after upgrading via dist-upgrade had his X display broken. Now, there is a blue screen that says that it cannot load the X server. [ ... ] If your friend is using Gnome in Etch (testing), my previous post may help:

Re: Urgent X Problem

If your friend is using Gnome in Etch (testing), my previous post may help: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/04/msg04086.html Although GNOME is the display environment being used, it is not the one that's crashing. It's definitely X.

Urgent X Problem

Hello, I have a friend, who, after upgrading via dist-upgrade had his X display broken. Now, there is a blue screen that says that it cannot load the X server. This happened to me before, and I remembered that # modprobe agpgart seemed to help. He appears to have an Intel vhip, but nothing is

Re: Urgent X Problem

I don't know what distro you upgrade, but until sarge, you could use dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 to solve this kind of problems. On 5/10/06, Leonid Grinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a friend, who, after upgrading via dist-upgrade had his X display broken. Now, there is a

Re: Urgent X Problem

I don't know what distro you upgrade, but until sarge, you could use dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 to solve this kind of problems. This person is using Testing, and the error happened after an upgrade. We tried dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86, mostly to change video drivers, but it is not

Re: Urgent X Problem

On 5/10/06, Leonid Grinberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know what distro you upgrade, but until sarge, you could use dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 to solve this kind of problems. This person is using Testing, and the error happened after an upgrade. We tried dpkg-reconfigure

Re: Urgent X Problem

Oh, I'm sorry. No, the person is using xorg, and the command we ran was dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. I accidentally typed xfree86. -- Leonid

Re: Urgent X Problem

Could you configure xorg to use vesa drivers as a temporary workaround? Leonid Grinberg wrote: Oh, I'm sorry. No, the person is using xorg, and the command we ran was dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. I accidentally typed xfree86. -- Leonid -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Urgent X Problem

I've since directed the message to the list. It was my first ever reply to the mailing list and I stuffed it up. ;) Leonid Grinberg wrote: Could you configure xorg to use vesa drivers instead for a temporary workaround? I did not, and I will suggest it tomorrow. I assume that I could,