D. R. Evans said the following at 07/11/2011 03:07 PM : > David Rosenstrauch said the following at 07/06/2011 12:00 PM : >> On 07/06/2011 01:46 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: >>> Guillaume Brunerie said the following at 07/04/2011 11:01 AM : >>>> It seems you have an Intel graphics card and that the driver does not want >>>> to start. >>>> >>>> Have you read the page https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel ? >>>> In particular you need to install the package xf86-video-intel and you need >>>> to enable KMS to run X. >>>> >>> >>> Yes, I have read that page. I don't know what part of it you are suggesting >>> is important and which I have failed to follow. >>> >>> 1. xf86-video-intel *is* installed. >> >> How about the intel-dri package? If not, try installing that. (And >> then restarting X.) >> > > I installed that, but it made no obvious difference. FYI, and just to close this thread, I have given up trying to get X to work with arch on this machine; I have no idea why it wouldn't work properly (Windows, which was previously installed on it, worked fine). I have installed arch + X on a different machine, where it seems to work OK. Doc -- Web: http://www.sff.net/people/N7DR
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