a) you did not provide the log file /var/log/XFree86.0.log
b) you did not tell us which graphics hardware you do have in your system
c) you are using a quite old X11 version, X4.2.99.3 is the current beta.
-Alex.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 12:38
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] X windows errors with GUI
> mode
>
>
> Regarding: X windows errors with GUI mode
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> XFree86 Version: XFree86 Version 4.0.3 / X Window System
>
> OS: Linux 2.2.17-8smp i686 [ELF] and vendor version : Red
> hat linux 7.1
>
> Area: no idea .. I am a newbie
>
> Server: not server related
>
> Description:
>
> This is what I get...when I give "startx" command.
> First it gives a couple of blinks and then shows me this o/p.
>
>
> [root@MyPC /]# startx
>
> XFree86 Version 4.0.3 / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400)
> Release Date: 16 March 2001
> 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
> reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
> Operating System: Linux 2.2.17-8smp i686 [ELF]
> Module Loader present
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Mon Jan 13
> 16:48:58 2003
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
> (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
> (WW) warning, (EE) error, (??) unknown.
> (==) ServerLayout "XFree86 Configured"
> (**) |-->Screen "Screen0" (0)
> (**) | |-->Monitor "Acer 35c"
> (**) | |-->Device "RIVA TNT2"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0"
> (**) XKB: layout: "us"
> (**) FontPath set to "unix/:7100"
> (==) RgbPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> (--) using VT number 7
>
> (II)
> Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a
> (II) Module bitmap: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a
> (II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 0.1.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libscanpci.a
> (II) Module scanpci: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 0.1.0
> (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libscanpci.a
> (--) PCI: (0:1:0) Intel i810e rev 3, Mem @ 0xf4000000/26,
> 0xff000000/19
> (--) PCI:*(1:7:0) NVidia Riva Ultra 64 rev 21, Mem @
> 0xfd000000/24, 0xf8000000/25
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdbe.a
> (II) Module dbe: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libGLcore.a
> (II) Module GLcore: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a
> (II) Module dri: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libdrm.a
> (II) Module drm: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libglx.a
> (II) Module glx: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libextmod.a
> (II) Module extmod: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/linux/v4l_drv.o
> (II) Module v4l: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 0.0.1
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nv_drv.o
> (II) Module nv: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/input/mouse_drv.o
> (II) Module mouse: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) v4l driver for Video4Linux
> (II) NV: driver for NVIDIA chipsets: RIVA128, RIVATNT, RIVATNT2,
> RIVATNT2 (A), RIVATNT2 (B), RIVATNT2 (Ultra),
> RIVATNT2 (Vanta),
> RIVATNT2 M64, RIVATNT2 (Integrated), GeForce 256, GeForce DDR,
> Quadro, GeForce2 GTS, GeForce2 GTS (rev 1), GeForce2 ultra,
> Quadro 2 Pro, GeForce2 MX, GeForce2 MX DDR, Quadro 2 MXR,
> GeForce 2 Go, GeForce3, GeForce3 (rev 1), GeForce3 (rev 2),
> GeForce3 (rev 3)
> (--) Assigning device section with no busID to primary device
> (--) Chipset RIVATNT2 M64 found
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libint10.a
> (II) Module int10: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
> compiled for 4.0.3, module version = 1.0.0
> (II) NV(0): Initializing int10
> (II) NV(0): Primary V_BIOS segment is: 0xc000
> (--) NV(0): Chipset: "RIVATNT2 M64"
> (EE) NV(0): No Display subsection in Screen section "Screen0"
> for depth/fbbpp 8/8
> (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libint10.a
> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
>
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
>
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages.
> This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
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>
> XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0"
> after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
>
> [root@MyPC /]#
>
> Pls let me know where I need to change the files so that I
> can have my linux GUI working back.
>
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