On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 12:55:23AM +1100, Russell wrote: > Kris K wrote: > >Hi - > > > >Just installed Debian, and can't get X to start. I've included my > >XF86Config-4 file, plus the log output that results from it. What can I > >do to get it to work (ok...RTFM...that didn't work)? Thanks for your > >help guys. > > As root, try XFree86 -configure > which should give something that works that you can start from.
Better still, as root: $ apt-get install discover mdetect read-edid $ dpkg -P --force-depends xserver-xfree86 xfree86-common $ apt-get install xserver-xfree86 xfree86-common I'm assuming there's a better way to do this than purging X, but I haven't found it (not that I've looked too hard, it built my config with vim). -rob
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