[newbie] xserver failure

2004-06-25 Thread John
Hello Xserver fails when booting up. I get the nvidia screen and the blue screen, then it goes to the command line. Entering startx also fails. I forgot and left installation cd2 in the cdrom from previously installing an application. When I booted the install command came up asking if I wanted

Re: [newbie] xserver failure

2004-06-25 Thread Avi Schwartz
Did you by any chance updated your kernel recently? If you did, did you remember to rebuild your Nvidia driver? Avi On Jun 25, 2004, at 17:49, John wrote: Hello Xserver fails when booting up. I get the nvidia screen and the blue screen, then it goes to the command line. Entering startx also

Re: [newbie] xserver failure

2004-06-25 Thread karthik bala guru
hi Jobn, Improper initialisation of Nvidia driver may be due to improper compilation or pipe broken cases where it would be better to rebuild the Nvidia driver to avoid the problem. karthik bala guru [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Avi Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you by any chance updated your

Re: [newbie] xserver??

2003-02-09 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 09 February 2003 01:33 pm, Aaron wrote: I need to know how to upgrade my xserver. I am using MDK 9.0 Thanks To what? for what purpose? - -- Greg -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [newbie] xserver??

2003-02-09 Thread Aaron
Well I was having system problem and some one said to try using an older version of X 3.xx. But it made no difference and I pretty much narrowed my problem down to hardware. I now want to upgrade to 4.01 to take advantage of wineX. Aaron On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 18:55, Greg Meyer wrote: -BEGIN

Re: [newbie] xserver??

2003-02-09 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 09 February 2003 02:25 pm, Aaron wrote: Well I was having system problem and some one said to try using an older version of X 3.xx. But it made no difference and I pretty much narrowed my problem down to hardware. I now want to upgrade

Re: [newbie] xserver??

2003-02-09 Thread Aaron
I have a dual processor pentium III 550MHz with 128 meg ram, A Matrox G400 dual head. I have had lots of problems so far with system lock ups this has been connected with pro audio applications. I was told that it could be my mother board and when I I searched for info on system lockups and my

Re: [newbie] xserver??

2003-02-09 Thread Mark
On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, Aaron wrote: I have a dual processor pentium III 550MHz with 128 meg ram, A Matrox G400 dual head. I have had lots of problems so far with system lock ups this has been connected with pro audio applications. I was told that it could be my mother board and when I I

[newbie] Xserver broken -- Still broken

2001-04-26 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Unfortunately, when I type the command #service xfs restart I get FAILED. Similarly, when I type #/etc/rc.d/init.d/./xfs restart I also get FAILED. Same thing happens whether I type the command as user or root. And the same also for the command startx as user or root. When

[newbie] Xserver default font fixed

2001-02-11 Thread Dennis Myers
Hi all, I went to install the KDE2.1beta2 files and everything went fine until (there's always an until) I rebooted and could not get the xserver, fatal server error could not open default font "fixed". I have looked in the archives and several people have had the problem but I saw no

Re: [newbie] Xserver default font fixed

2001-02-11 Thread Erylon Hines
On Sun, 11 Feb 2001, Dennis Myers wrote: Hi all, I went to install the KDE2.1beta2 files and everything went fine until (there's always an until) I rebooted and could not get the xserver, fatal server error could not open default font "fixed". I have looked in the archives and several

[newbie] Xserver will not start

2001-02-07 Thread Patrick Millerd
Everytime I install Linux Mandrake 7.2 on a computer with an ATI card the X server will not start. It outputs a lot of stuff and finally crashes stating: FATAL SERVER ERROR no screen(s) found I do not know what to do, or how to proceed. I have emailed the support persons at Mandrake and

Re: [newbie] Xserver will not start

2001-02-07 Thread Patrick Millerd
Daniel, Thanks for your advice. I followed your suggestions and it's still not working. :-( I have no idea what the problem is. I hate to have to get a different video card when my ATI card is relatively common, not to mention quasi-pricey. lol But I don't know what else to do except

RE: [newbie] Xserver will not start

2001-02-07 Thread Charles A Edwards
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Patrick Millerd Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 1:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Xserver will not start Daniel, Thanks for your advice. I followed your suggestions and it's still not working. :-( I have no idea what

Re: [newbie] Xserver Configuration Problem with Trident 9750 AGP Card

2001-01-11 Thread freddy . mena
:(cci: Freddy R. Mena/TA/EDC) Asunto: [newbie] Xserver Configuration Problem with Trident 9750 AGP Card I have just tried to install Mandrake 7.2 and all goes well up until the X Server configuration. I have a Trident 3D Image 9750 AGP video card 2MB Ram and a Sampo Alphascan 70 15" mo

Re: [newbie] Xserver Configuration Problem with Trident 9750 AGP Card

2001-01-11 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
Peter, XFree86 is the X-server that comes with Mandrake. Without it, Linux would be a command-line only affair (unless you spent $$$ for a commercial X-server). I had a very similar problem just over a year ago when trying to install Caldera OpenLinux 2.2. It looks as if nothing has changed

Re: [newbie] Xserver Configuration Problem with Trident 9750 AGP Card

2001-01-11 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 11 January 2001 12:05 am, BIRKLE Peter wrote: I have just tried to install Mandrake 7.2 and all goes well up until the X Server configuration. I have no idea about your monitor, but that Vcard is weak. During install you're asked if you want XFree-3.3x or XFree-4, and XF-4

RE: [newbie] Xserver Configuration Problem with Trident 9750 AGP Card

2001-01-11 Thread BIRKLE Peter
Tom, I will try this and get back to you. Thanks Peter -Original Message- From: Tom Brinkman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 11 January 2001 11:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Xserver Configuration Problem with Trident 9750 AGP Card On Thursday 11

[newbie] XServer woes ....

2000-10-19 Thread Garry Black
Hi all, I have installed Ulysses on my thinkpad 365XD. It runs fine at runlevel 3 (without X) but trying 'startx' causes the display to go into block mode... not nice. I decided to run through xf86config and setup the TRIDENT CYBER 9320 (which is the specific graphics chipset) - no

[newbie] Xserver Startup Trouble

2000-08-10 Thread Roberts, Denny
I have Mandrake 7.0 installed on a Compaq 650Mhz EP w/256MB RAM, Matrox Millennium G400 AGP w/16MB RAM, it is on it's own 8.4 GB IDE drive with Boot Magic as the loader and W2K as the other OS on it's own IDE drive. After the installation, Mandrake worked great for one week with no errors or

AW: [newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage985

2000-04-03 Thread Drazenko Djuricic
card was so frustrating that I shut it down and now instead use a RIVA TNT2 based card. DJ. -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: arash momeni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Freitag, 31. März 2000 18:41 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: [newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage98

Re: [newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage985

2000-04-03 Thread Jim Del Cañamo
PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage985 Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 19:03:48 +0200 arash momeni wrote: Hi I'm having problem with my Trident 3DImage985 AGP Videocard, when starting Xserver on Mandrake 6.1

Re: [newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage985

2000-04-01 Thread arash momeni
From: "bryan pryor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage985 Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 13:05:22 CST I have a solution, but you probably won't like it. I had similar problems with my Trident 3DIm

[newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage985

2000-03-31 Thread arash momeni
Hi I'm having problem with my Trident 3DImage985 AGP Videocard, when starting Xserver on Mandrake 6.1. The device is in the Driver list of this version of mandrake.I select the device from the list. Also my Monitor is in the list of monitors. It probes the setting Ok but X server has some

Re: [newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage985

2000-03-31 Thread bryan pryor
I have a solution, but you probably won't like it. I had similar problems with my Trident 3DImage975 AGP vid card, and tried for about 2 weeks to get it to work. I eventually fooled around and got it so I could get into a GUI, but it would constantly lock up on me. I finally went out and

[newbie] xserver

1999-12-24 Thread Mikler
Hello newbie, When I'm setting in linuxconf in the boot mode Graphicsnetword I'm getting xserver login screen. How can i get it thru the bash command? Best regards, Mikler mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Xserver

1999-10-11 Thread yacketta
From: Ronald A. Yacketta Hello all!! I have been using linux at work for a good 2 - 3 months now and have been loving it! recently I have been required to use winblows NT (for lotus notes). I do not want to give up my linux gui for the winblows gui etc.. What would be the procedures to

[newbie] XServer for 3dfx chipset?

1999-03-25 Thread Agi Subagio
How to run Linux Mandrake's XServer (XFree86) with 3dfx Banshee Graphics Card?

Re: [newbie] XServer for 3dfx chipset?

1999-03-25 Thread Paul A. Bernicchi
for me... as I am running KDE @ 800x600x32bpp with no problems. Take care, Paul - Original Message - From: Agi Subagio To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 1999 12:45 AM Subject: [newbie] XServer for 3dfx chipset? How to run Linux Mandrake's XServer