I am NO-WHERE near as knowledgeable as most of the guys here, but i must ask. Did you just try re-configuring X? ie: root# xf86config save your old file (/etc/X11/XF86Config , note upper case ) and try it. a lot of times its bailed me out when i couldn't make heads or tails out of the errors. dw > Message: 3 > Subject: Re: Best way to reinstall XFree and KDE? > From: Peter Boy <pboy@barkhof.uni-bremen.de> > To: Redhat mailing list Psyche <psyche-list@redhat.com> > Date: 26 Dec 2002 13:08:02 +0100 > Reply-To: psyche-list@redhat.com > > Am Don, 2002-12-26 um 05.10 schrieb Derek Martin: > > Looks like the font server isn't starting... Check /var/log/messages > > for hints about that. > > Well, xfs isn't the prob: > > <------------------------------------------------------------------> > Dec 25 23:34:09 ibmLinux kernel: lp0: using parport0 (polling). > Dec 25 23:34:09 ibmLinux kernel: lp0: console ready > Dec 25 23:34:09 ibmLinux modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module > char-major-188 > Dec 25 23:34:10 ibmLinux last message repeated 15 times > Dec 25 23:34:11 ibmLinux xfs: listening on port 7100 > Dez 25 23:34:11 ibmLinux xfs: Starten von xfs succeeded > <------------------------------------------------------------------> > > Don't know what char-major-188 is. > -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list