On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Bob Hoffman <b...@bobhoffman.com> wrote: > Hello, > I hope I came to the right place. > I have an issue that I think revolves around my onboard video card and > probably not setting up x correctly > on my centos 6..at least I hope so. > > Below is the video info and the log file. > I installed this with the virtual host package (for virtualization) and it > installed quite a few x and gnome packages. > All attempts to use any of them fail. > I finally ran X configure, then startx and actually got a screen with a > mouse, but it was still a fail. Best so far though. > I only plan on using this install to install virtual guests, so I do not > want gnome/kde/etc. > Using command line, but need x so I can open up the installation windows. > > No screen ever came up til I ran configure. > After that I get a 'flash' of a screen then it pops out. > I am accessing remotely on my home router via an IPMI card with KVM ability. > > I have never used X, always using the command line. Venturing into the > virtual world requires the ability to > use some graphical interface to install guests. I do not plan on accessing > remotely, planning to use > the IPMI card to access host and act as 'if i was there'.
Are you using the virtual KVM port to remotely access the server? If so make sure your kernel has this patch: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux/commit/?h=drm-fixes&id=fafcf94e2b5732d1e13b440291c53115d2b172e9 Alex _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com