Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

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Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

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Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

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Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

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Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

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Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2019-02-14 Thread Sven Joachim
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Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-15 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:42:07PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-08 12:42 +0200, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > > > Hello, I have a strange problem. > > > > If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > > it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 May 2010, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 11 May 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > > > > I have nouveau and it works with 2.6.32-4-686. It doesn't work with > > > 2.6.32-5-686; no screens are found. > > > > You said that the freeze happens with nv and vesa, no mention of nouveau… > > Anyway, plea

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 May 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > > I have nouveau and it works with 2.6.32-4-686. It doesn't work with > > 2.6.32-5-686; no screens are found. > > You said that the freeze happens with nv and vesa, no mention of nouveau… > Anyway, please file a bug report. If the nouveau X driver works w

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-11 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-11 09:25 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 10 May 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2010-05-10 09:47 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote: >> >> > Which kernel? With 2.6.32-5-685, X always locks up here? The mouse >> > freezes and all the keys are inactive so I have to do a hard reset. This >

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 10 May 2010, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-10 09:47 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > Which kernel? With 2.6.32-5-685, X always locks up here? The mouse > > freezes and all the keys are inactive so I have to do a hard reset. This > > happens with both the nv and vesa drivers. > > You sho

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-10 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:42:07PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-08 12:42 +0200, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > > > Hello, I have a strange problem. > > > > If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > > it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-08 12:42 +0200, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > Hello, I have a strange problem. > > If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and running) but > nothing shows on the screen. The same thing happens when I

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-10 09:47 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Which kernel? With 2.6.32-5-685, X always locks up here? The mouse > freezes and all the keys are inactive so I have to do a hard reset. This > happens with both the nv and vesa drivers. You should try nouveau or fbdev with that kernel. The 2.

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Anthony Campbell wrote: On 08 May 2010, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: Hello, I have a strange problem. If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and running) but nothing shows on the screen. The same thing happens w

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 May 2010, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > Hello, I have a strange problem. > > If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and running) but > nothing shows on the screen. The same thing happens when I use startx

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-09 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 09:12:36AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > >Hello, I have a strange problem. > > > >If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > >it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and running) but > >nothing shows

Re: X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: Hello, I have a strange problem. If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and running) but nothing shows on the screen. The same thing happens when I use startx and I have icewm in my .

X starting but nothing shows on the screen

2010-05-08 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Hello, I have a strange problem. If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and running) but nothing shows on the screen. The same thing happens when I use startx and I have icewm in my .xinitrc. But if I have no .xinit

Re: X Starting

2000-12-10 Thread rmr
A little bit about how the sevices are started. In /etc/rc[1-6S].d are some files that start with S or K and a number. The 'S' means start and the 'K' means kill. When the system enters a runlevel n, it goes to rcn.d and steps through the files starting with S from lowest to highest. Some runlev

Re: X Starting

2000-12-10 Thread kmself
on Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:05:33AM -0200, Estêvão Becker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, I have another problem: How do I do for the X DON'T start when I > start my Linux? What file do I have to edit and where is it? One-time fix: $ /etc/init.d/xdm stop To prevent xdm startup: $ u

Re: X Starting

2000-12-10 Thread Myles Green
On Saturday 09 December 2000 22:42, ktb wrote: > On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:05:33AM -0200, Est?v?o Becker wrote: > > Hi, I have another problem: How do I do for the X DON'T start > > when I start my Linux? What file do I have to edit and where is it? > > You could install xdm which would gi

Re: X Starting

2000-12-09 Thread ktb
On Sun, Dec 10, 2000 at 12:05:33AM -0200, Est?v?o Becker wrote: > Hi, I have another problem: How do I do for the X DON'T start when I start > my Linux? What file do I have to edit and where is it? > You could install xdm which would give you a graphical login screen that start

X Starting

2000-12-09 Thread Estêvão Becker
  Hi, I have another problem: How do I do for the X DON'T start when I start my Linux? What file do I have to edit and where is it?  

Re: X Starting automaticlly

2000-05-15 Thread Dave Sherohman
Kent West said: Pretty comprehensive list, but... > If you're wanting to shut down xdm after boot, press Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in > as root; > then "ps ax" and kill the PID of the xdm process. There's an easier way to accomplish this one: /etc/init.d/xdm stop -- "Two words: Windows survives."

Re: X Starting automaticlly

2000-05-15 Thread matthschulz
I would recommend to use >switchdm (certainly as root) Matth On Mon, 15 May 2000, Kent West wrote: > Jay Kelly wrote: > > > Hello Guys, > > How do I stop X Windows from startign automaticlly aafter rebooting? Should > > I use a boot disk to get to a promt? Any help would be great. > > Thanks >

Re: X Starting automaticlly

2000-05-15 Thread Kent West
Jay Kelly wrote: > Hello Guys, > How do I stop X Windows from startign automaticlly aafter rebooting? Should > I use a boot disk to get to a promt? Any help would be great. > Thanks > Jay If you're wanting a "permanent" fix, uninstall the xdm (or wdm or gdm) package. If you're wanting to simply

X Starting automaticlly

2000-05-15 Thread Jay Kelly
Hello Guys, How do I stop X Windows from startign automaticlly aafter rebooting? Should I use a boot disk to get to a promt? Any help would be great. Thanks Jay