On Thu, 2002-07-04 at 07:59, yO rEaL eNeMy... wrote: > i'm using redhat6.2 with default glibc2.1.3 and have > been installing xfree86-4.0.1 When i type startx it > give me "no screen found" i'm using vga card nvidia > geforce2 400mx and the minimum requirement to install > the driver is xfree86-4.0.1 Why "no screen found" > happen? > > > XFree86 Version 4.0.1 / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400) > Release Date: 1 July 2000 > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your > card is newer > than the above date, look for a newer version before > reporting > problems. (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) > Operating System: Linux 2.2.15-urw1 i686 [ELF] > Module Loader present > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Thu Jul > 4 19:44:30 2002 > (EE) Unable to locate/open config file > (EE) Error from xf86HandleConfigFile() > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, > please send > the full server output, not just the last messages. > This can be found in the log file > "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > First things first, check to see that you have a configuration file. In RedHat it should be /etc/X11/XF86Config or /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. I seem to recall that the configurator dropped it into your home directory by default so if you configured as root the file XF86Config-4 file will be sitting in your root directory and you need to move it to /etc/X11. Hope this helps. jay jay@linuxforbroadcasters.com _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
