Segmentation faults are very often bad memory. Even if windows runs, doesn't mean that it is fully OK. DOwnload a GOOD memory test program. There are several around that run under linux, or a dos one, and boot from a floppy. Shane Arno du Toit wrote: > I installed RedHat 7.3 with X window system but when I run startx I get > the following error and I don't know how to fix it. I've tried > Xconfigurator but I get a "Segmentation Fault" I've also tried > XF86Setup, XFree86 -configure, xf86cfg and xf86config. > > Thank you and regards > > Arno > > $startx > > XFree86 Version 4.2.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.2.0-8) / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) > Release Date: 23 January 2002 > 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/) > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.17-0.13smp i686 [ELF] > Build Host: daffy.perf.redhat.com > > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Wed Jul 31 16:45:48 2002 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > Parse warning on line 102 of section Keyboard in file /etc/X11/XF86Config > Ignoring obsolete keyword "LeftAlt". > Parse error on line 102 of section Keyboard in file /etc/X11/XF86Config > "Meta" is not a valid keyword in this section. > (EE) Problem parsing the 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". > Please report problems to xfree86@xfree86.org <mailto:xfree86@xfree86.org>. > > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
