On Saturday 09 February 2002 10:31 am, Dan Owens wrote: > On Saturday 09 February 2002 08:15 am, Timothy Burt wrote: > > 2) Did you generate the config file by hand? If not, you could try > > to let X configure itself, with the -configure option (which will > > generate an XF86Config-4 file for you). > > Would you please give the exact command you have in mind? Configuring > xfree86 is one of the worst things you need to do in Linux (in my opinion, > of course).
this kind of begs the question--how are you creating the config file? also, i noticed in another post that your monitor is an nec. is it a multisync monitor? if so you should set up your config to accommodate that. check /var/log/XFree86.0.log--it will provide some clues about why x won't run.