----- Original Message ----- From: "Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Stephen Cormier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 11:16 Subject: Re: Fw: X Windos System will not start
> Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > >>Current Subject getting a working /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 (Kent West Oct > >>26,2003) > >> > >>Stephen Cormier sent me a copy of his XF86Config-4 file which gave me a lot more confidence. > >> > >> > <snip> > > >>I believe the only problem with the differences is my identification of the video card I likely should change it to GeForce4 MX440(I cannot verify the > >>SE and since I dont know anything about this perhaps I should leave it off.. > >> > >> > >>If Stephen can comment I would appreciate his comments on this and the > >>entire problem. > >> > >> > > >I did not recieve any reply perhaps you missed this. Could the following be > >the problem: > >uname -a: Linux Blackgold 2.4.18-bf24 #1 son Apr 14 09:53:28 CEST 2002 i686 > >unknown > >My system was built May 2003. 13 months later. > > > > > > > > > Having never played with a Geforce card, I can't really add anything. > But I doubt the problem is your version of Linux (the kernel). Instead, > I suspect that Stephen is running a newer version of X than you are. I > suspect you're running the X that's in stable, and Stephen is running > the X that's in testing or unstable or otherwise acquired. > > If you haven't tried updating to testing or sid, you might give that a shot. > > -- > Kent > > > > I'm not experienced enough for *unstable* . Reminds me of Windows XP. I would just like to get stable to work. I am probably caught in a time warp or maybe just an edy. Besides PPP dosent function yet. On second thought this could be a catch 22. Regards; Hoyt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
