Re: Monitor help

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Jonathan McLean wrote:

> Also, i brought my XF86COnfig-4 file back to its
> supposedly original setup and normally it would boot
> startx and the mac monitor wouldnt work.  Now i get an
> error stating that no device is loaded and that no
> screens are found:
> 
> (II) v4l driver for Video4Linux
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0
> (EE) no devices detected.
> 
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.

To help yourself, you should send the entire /var/log/XFree86.0.log file as a
plain text attachment to this list. It contains much more details then those few
lines you quoted.

> ps.  as a side note, when using startx does it check
> ALL xconfig files and use the data in all of them,
> because mine says that it attempted to load just from
> XF86Config-4.  If that file is corrupt and i cannot
> change it back, is there any way for me to tell startx
> to read from another file?

man XFree86
man startx

startx -- -xf86config /path/to/XF86Config.alt


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