Quoth Eric Aldrich: > What did you do to solve the problem? If you could spell out the > directions for fixing this problem, that would be super (I'm practically > Linux illiterate). either start xfs (the x font server) before you start X, or remove the "unix/:7100" line from your XF86Config file. Check the archives for a bazillion answers to this exact problem. cheers chris -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | TELESCOPE, n. | | A device having a relation to the eye similar to that of the | | telephone to the ear, enabling distant objects to plague us with a | | multitude of needless details. Luckily it is unprovided with a bell | | summoning us to the sacrifice. | | -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86