Re: StartX problem solved !!

2007-02-20 Thread conn intel
First of all THANX a lot for helping me.. I havent tried the "i810" driver i always trying "VESA" or "VIA" for the monitor driver.. Now i can boot perfectly and the serial mouse problem is also solved after selecting "MICROSOFT" in the input device section I found this from the debian forum

Re: StartX problem

2007-02-13 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 03:56:05PM EST, Kent West wrote: > conn intel wrote: > >USING $ startx $(which xterm) -- :6 , I am getting the blank screen > >as said and using ctrl alt backspace i am able to return back to the > >command prompt. > >Here is the output of 'lspci' attached with the email.

Re: StartX problem

2007-02-12 Thread Kent West
conn intel wrote: USING $ startx $(which xterm) -- :6 , I am getting the blank screen as said and using ctrl alt backspace i am able to return back to the command prompt. Here is the output of 'lspci' attached with the email. Note :: I am getting vertical strips when default system boots or

Re: StartX problem

2007-02-12 Thread conn intel
Hello Friends, Thank You for your responses. I have work around what you all have said :: USING $ startx $(which xterm) -- :6 , I am getting the blank screen as said and using ctrl alt backspace i am able to return back to the command prompt. Here is the output of 'lspci' attached with the em

Re: StartX problem

2007-02-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 06:34:53PM -0500, cga2000 wrote: > Same as Kent says according to the Xfree86 log, it does not look like X > is having any kind of problem. > > Try the following from a linux console: > > $ startx $(which xterm) -- :6 > > Does anything happen? > > If all you have is a bl

Re: StartX problem

2007-02-10 Thread cga2000
On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 04:15:24PM EST, conn intel wrote: >Hello friends, > >I am using debian for few yrs.but i havent seen such problem.. I have >installed it on pentium III machine and i could not able to do startx. > >I am not getting graphical version. could anyone give their

Re: StartX problem

2007-02-10 Thread Kent West
conn intel wrote: > Hello friends, > > I am using debian for few yrs.but i havent seen such problem.. I have > installed it on pentium III machine and i could not able to do startx. > > I am not getting graphical version. could anyone give their > suggestions..? > > Here is the XF86config-4 , XFree

Re: startx problem--fixed!

2003-07-16 Thread Jennifer
Dear Todd This time I edited XF86Config-4 by hand(vi). Change the "driver" line in the "Device" section to "vesa" , and add a line in the same section that says VideoRam 65536 Then reboot, and the Gnome was beautifully appearing in front of me. Woo, so nice to see it. Very good. I know I wou

Re: startx problem

2003-07-16 Thread Todd Pytel
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 14:06:07 +1000 "Jennifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then I reboot the system and startx. But It looks like coming the same > problem. > Please see the attached log file... No, it's a very different problem. You did read the log file, didn't you? We see... ==) VGA(0): vi

Re: startx problem

2003-07-16 Thread Jennifer
>> > > > > It looks like you may be using the framebuffer. Look in XF86Config-4 for > a line referring to "framebuffer", and if it's set to "Yes", set it to > "No" and give that a try. > > -- Dear Kent and other Debian users, I could not find any words like framebuffer in XF86Config-4. so I us

Re: startx problem

2003-07-16 Thread Kent West
Jennifer wrote: Looks like two modules are butting heads trying to do the same thing. I'm not familiar with "xtt", but I think that only"freetype" is used in typical setups. Edit /etc/X11/XF86Config - probably towards the top there's a "Module" section that contains lines like Load "xtt" Load "fr

Re: startx problem

2003-07-16 Thread Jennifer
> Looks like two modules are butting heads trying to do the same thing. > I'm not familiar with "xtt", but I think > that only"freetype" is used in typical setups. Edit /etc/X11/XF86Config > - probably towards the top there's a "Module" section that contains > lines like > > Load "xtt" > Load "fr

Re: startx problem

2003-07-16 Thread Todd Pytel
On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 11:12:44 +1000 "Jennifer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > , then I use command to test X " startx", but I could not start X, > rather I get the error message. Please see the attached file for > details. (II) LoadModule: "xtt" (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libxtt.a Du

startx problem

2003-07-16 Thread Jennifer
Hi, as I postted an email last time about the problem I got with xfree86 configure. Since I also need to upgrade my kernel 2.2 to 2.4. So I decided might as well reinstall the system to try my luck.This time I came across the problem of starx. The media I was using still is the official CD set of

Re: startx problem

2003-04-06 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Sun, Apr 06, 2003 at 05:08:14PM +0300, yaron wrote: > Tran Tuan Anh wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >I've just installed Debian, but cannot bring the window system up. > >When I run startx it gives "Fatal server error: no screens found". > > > >I am using Philips 107S monitor, > >Video adapter: GeF

Re: startx problem

2003-04-06 Thread yaron
Tran Tuan Anh wrote: Hi all, I've just installed Debian, but cannot bring the window system up. When I run startx it gives "Fatal server error: no screens found". I am using Philips 107S monitor, Video adapter: GeForce2 MX, 64 MB Could anyone tell me how to set this up? Thanks a lot! Tuan

startx problem

2003-04-06 Thread Tran Tuan Anh
Hi all,   I've just installed Debian, but cannot bring the window system up. When I run startx it gives "Fatal server error: no screens found".   I am using Philips 107S monitor, Video adapter: GeForce2 MX, 64 MB   Could anyone tell me how to set this up?   Thanks a lot! Tuan Anh  

Re: startx problem -> $??P?+@(

2000-11-25 Thread Shaul Karl
> Dave Bacon wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have just upgraded quite a few packages with dselect. And now when I > > run "startx" I receive the following error messages. Can you help? > > > > > > > > var: allowed

Re: startx problem - one step closer

2000-11-25 Thread Jaume Teixi
Dave Bacon wrote: > Thanks to Jaume for the very helpful reply. > > After following the suggestion listed below I am now able to bring up a > graphical display, > but it is only an "x"(mouse cursor) on top of a coarse gray back ground. I > am not sure, > but I think I still may need to specify

Re: startx problem - one step closer

2000-11-24 Thread Dave Bacon
Thanks to Jaume for the very helpful reply. After following the suggestion listed below I am now able to bring up a graphical display, but it is only an "x"(mouse cursor) on top of a coarse gray back ground. I am not sure, but I think I still may need to specify which Window Manager to use. Am

Re: startx problem

2000-11-24 Thread Jaume Teixi
Dave Bacon wrote: > Hello, > > I have just upgraded quite a few packages with dselect. And now when I > run "startx" I receive the following error messages. Can you help? > > > > var: allowed_users, value: rooto

startx problem

2000-11-24 Thread Dave Bacon
Hello, I have just upgraded quite a few packages with dselect. And now when I run "startx" I receive the following error messages. Can you help? var: allowed_users, value: rootonly var: nice_value, value: . /e

Re: startx problem

2000-11-22 Thread urbanyon
i had a similar problem (back when i had X installed) - to get to the windows environment, just press alt+F7 to get to the virtual terminal (it may be ctrl+alt+F7, i'm telnetting on a windows machine right now and can't check - sorry). happy holidays! On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Erik Steffl wrote: >

Re: startx problem

2000-11-22 Thread Juergen Fiedler
I think it just means that if there were any errors, they wouldn't be fatal. I actually had an xkbcomp error recently (tried to use a non-existing key map), but lo and behold, it wasn't fatal (just disabled my backspace key). So I think as long as you don't get any actual error message, you can ig

RE: startx problem

2000-11-22 Thread Pascal THIVENT
6 /var/tmp/xfree86.xkm' ... what does this mean ? > -Message d'origine- > De: Erik Steffl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: mercredi 22 novembre 2000 12:16 > À: Debian User List (Adresse de messagerie) > Objet: Re: startx problem > > > is there any problem

Re: startx problem

2000-11-22 Thread Erik Steffl
is there any problem? the stuff below looks like normal X run. the X is probably on vt7 generally, when you wantto launch X you run startx (from command line) or xdm (usually from inittab). erik Pascal THIVENT wrote: > > Hi, > > when i launch X, i get this message : > > XFree86

startx problem

2000-11-22 Thread Pascal THIVENT
Hi, when i launch X, i get this message : XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: January 8 2000 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for a newer version before reporti

Re: about this startx problem

2000-03-18 Thread John Leget
Does ~./xsession behave differently for startx and xdm ?. because i never had a problem login in as user via xdm and if ~./xsession was holding startx up i would have thought the same would happen in xdm. Im aware of how to run stuff through ~./xsession ( i think :) i have /usr/local/bin/chbg &

xdm, xinit and startx problem

1997-09-16 Thread Waller Martin MEJ
Hi, With regards to your xman problem, have you checked the permissions of /dev/null? I had exactly the same problem and messages from xman with an installation of Slackware - it was because /dev/null only had root permissions. I had to chmod it so that everybody could use /dev/nul

RE: xdm, xinit and startx problem

1997-09-15 Thread Waller Martin MEJ
Hi, With regards to your xman problem, have you checked the permissions of /dev/null? I had exactly the same problem and messages from xman with an installation of Slackware - it was because /dev/null only had root permissions. I had to chmod it so that everybody could use /dev/nul

xdm, xinit and startx problem

1997-09-14 Thread TJM
I have my fvwm95..43a running with very few problems. One of these problems is indicated by not being able to run programs in the menus. For instance, under the utilities menu (left click on the desktop) there is a menu item called 'Running Processes' which is supposed to display a list of ru

xdm, xinit and startx problem

1997-09-14 Thread Rob MacWilliams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I have my fvwm95..43a running with very few problems. One of these Try something like this: Exec "Top" exec xterm -e top It tells X to fire up an xterm and run top in it. Later Rob -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe"

Re: xdm, xinit and startx problem

1997-09-14 Thread TJM
Rob, Tried your suggestion to Exec top without success. There is already a line to Exec top with several other parameters. However, when using xdm, this menu choice (to exec top) doesn't work but when using startx or xinit to start X, this line works perfectly and top runs in the xterm window. th

Re: New 1.2 install / Observations / X-window startx problem.

1997-01-02 Thread Tim Sailer
In your email to me, John Kintree, you wrote: > > > On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Tim Sailer replied to Tasos Drosopoulos: > > > X-windows. So I prefer to use startx and not xdm. The XFree86 3.2 that > > > comes with slackware works fine. However, with debian, the screen flashes > > > once, X-windows seem

Re: New 1.2 install / Observations / X-window startx problem.

1997-01-02 Thread Eloy A. Paris
> 3. OK now, request help for this: My preference in using Linux is doing > most of my editing work on a console and only when I need graphics go to > X-windows. So I prefer to use startx and not xdm. The XFree86 3.2 that > comes with slackware works fine. However, with debian, the screen flashes >

Re: New 1.2 install / Observations / X-window startx problem.

1997-01-02 Thread Tim Sailer
In your email to me, Tasos Drosopoulos, you wrote: > 3. OK now, request help for this: My preference in using Linux is doing > most of my editing work on a console and only when I need graphics go to > X-windows. So I prefer to use startx and not xdm. The XFree86 3.2 that > comes with slackware wor

Re: New 1.2 install / Observations / X-window startx problem.

1997-01-02 Thread Pete Templin
On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Tasos Drosopoulos wrote: > 3. OK now, request help for this: My preference in using Linux is doing > most of my editing work on a console and only when I need graphics go to > X-windows. So I prefer to use startx and not xdm. The XFree86 3.2 that > comes with slackware works f

Re: New 1.2 install / Observations / X-window startx problem.

1997-01-02 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Tasos Drosopoulos wrote: > 3. OK now, request help for this: My preference in using Linux is doing > most of my editing work on a console and only when I need graphics go to > X-windows. So I prefer to use startx and not xdm. The XFree86 3.2 that > comes with slackware works

New 1.2 install / Observations / X-window startx problem.

1997-01-02 Thread Tasos Drosopoulos
Hi everyone, I downloaded debian 1.2 just before Xmas with the expectation of having some fun during the holidays (whenever kids would let dad on the computer :) that is!). Anyway, I have both home and work computers running Slackware 3.1 and am very happy with Linux. Debian seems to have a more