Paul, he needs X 4.3... Lionel --- Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I agree that it might be better to just use a later distribution of Red > Hat. But if you have limited resources and want to try a few things, > there is a tool called xf86config that you run from the command line > that will ask you for information to create a new XF86Config file. This > is what appears to be your problem. If you don't know what that is, try > the manual pages, "man XF86Config". You will need some information from > your monitor and video card. You need at least the horizontal and > vertical frequencies of the monitor and the type and memory size of your > video card. You should have a good idea of what resolution you want. A > good guess would be 1024x768 at 24 bit color. > > You might want to post what kind of card and monitor you have. > > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 07:03, Lionel Lecoq wrote: > > RH 7.1 is a bit old for new hardware, I suspect your graphic card is not > > recognised I would > try RH > > 8.0 (or 9 I believe it is already out) or some other newer version of another > > provider. A lot > of > > the newer cards are only recognised well by X 4.3... > > Lionel > > --- Gaasha! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > I have installed Redhat Linux ver 7.1 on my new P4 computer (earlier I had it on > > > my P3 and > it > > > was working fine). But when i installed Linux on this P4, it didn't recognize X > > > server > during > > > installation. So I had to quit without X installed. When I logged on to the > > > system through > > > console, and ran the command "startx" it gave error and didn't start X server. I > > > am > attaching > > > the output log file that it saved in the /var/log/ folder, namely XFree86.0.log. > > > > > > Please, help me configure the X server, I can't work on linux console alone. > > > Thanking you in anticipation, > > > Gaasha. > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more > > > > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/octet-stream name=XFree86.0.log > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more > > http://tax.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > XFree86 mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
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