Re: Thanks -- Was: Grey Screen After Starting XF86

1998-01-05 Thread Keith Beattie
Krio wrote: > > I got Linux of the Boot magazine CD and since I had read about it here and > there I decided to try it. It looks great but it takes a while to get the Might you (or others on the list) tell me where you heard/read about the Boot Magazine CD/Article? I'd like to see what kind of

Thanks -- Was: Grey Screen After Starting XF86

1998-01-01 Thread Krio
Thanks everyone for the 'startx' tip. I need to buy a book I think. I got Linux of the Boot magazine CD and since I had read about it here and there I decided to try it. It looks great but it takes a while to get the hang of some of the commands, even the concepts. You can see, however, how m

Re: Grey Screen After Starting XF86

1997-12-29 Thread Philipp Frauenfelder
> I've configured XF86 (correctly I think) but evertime I try to start it > with the "X" command, I get a grey screen and an X cursor. Nothing > happens after that. try 'startx' instead. > Can anybody help? I hope this helps. > GK. cu -- Philipp Frauenfelder [PGP] home: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Grey Screen After Starting XF86

1997-12-28 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> Newbie Question: > > I've configured XF86 (correctly I think) but evertime I try to start it > with the "X" command, I get a grey screen and an X cursor. Nothing > happens after that. Try "startx" command instead of plain "X". Alex Y. -- _ _( )_ ( (o___ +-

Re: Grey Screen After Starting XF86

1997-12-28 Thread Martin Bialasinski
On Sun, 28 Dec 1997, Krio wrote: > I've configured XF86 (correctly I think) but evertime I try to start it > with the "X" command, I get a grey screen and an X cursor. Nothing > happens after that. > > What is wrong here? Is it not reading the config file? If so, how do I > tell X where the co

Grey Screen After Starting XF86

1997-12-28 Thread Krio
Newbie Question: I've configured XF86 (correctly I think) but evertime I try to start it with the "X" command, I get a grey screen and an X cursor. Nothing happens after that. I've got the right card and monitor settings. I'm running the VGA16 server. What is wrong here? Is it not reading the