ray wrote:
hey there all i have a major problem with my
Ubuntu platform it won't start up anymore and tells me the X sever has inexplicable errors and that i need to reset it to get the GDM working properly .Any how its all too complicated for my meager abilities and I can't start the thing to get on line and find the answers ( i'm sending this from my brotheres computer ) My mate in Coffs said it sounds like a harddrive error and I've lost data but he's so far away and not sure and it costs a fortune to call ,I'm at a loss what to do any suggestions ,RAY
The basic process is to look at your /var/log/Xfree86.0.log and determine what isn't working. Then you modify your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 to fix it. But you'll probably need someone to walk you through it.
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