Re: [SLUG] help!!! -- X windows problem

[Xun Wang]

Slugger:
    I think I was sliding into panic mode too quickly. Forgot the command
and to check google.
Any way, here is my XF86Config-4 and XFree86.0.log

Xun.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Xun Wang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 7:31 PM
Subject: Re: [SLUG] help!!! -- X windows problem


>
> We just had a thread on this recently.  Try checking out the SLUG
> archives, looking for the thread "Preventing X from starting
> automatically".
>
> --Tom
>
> > Hi all:
> >     I was happily running woody stable on my new Inspiron 4100 laptop
for
> > few months, when I felt the sudden urge to bring the system to latest
> > testing packages. I downloaded and installed packages ok. When I
rebooted
> > the machine, X-window failed to start. Checking through the Xfree86.log,
> > found it complaining "Unable load GLcore". I commented it out and
installed
> > the latest Nvidia driver and restart. This time got even worse. It
flashed
> > three times, turned into blank then all the pixels started to get
brighter
> > and brighter. I was horrified by all these and shut the machine down the
> > hard way. Since I set X-window to automatically start when boot, I can't
> > even access my machine now.
> >     Has anyone got similar experience or knows how to fix this problem?
If
> > not, how can I restore my X-windows back to stable version?
> >     Also, I need to know how to force the box boot to single mode, I
forgot.
> > :-( Oh, Yes! the graphic chip is Nvidia GeForce 2 Go (mobile).
> >     Please, respond as soon as possible.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Xun.
> >
> >
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>
>

XFree86.0.log
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XF86Config-4
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