Can you send a copy of the /var/log/XFree86.0.log file? If the server is not starting, all relevant information should be in that file. Mark. On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, John Fleischauer (KI4HRG) wrote: > I just finished installing XFree86 in order to comply with the requirements > of Google Earth for Linux. I am running Ubuntu Linux 6.06 (Dapper Drake). > After I finished installing XFree86, something was changed in GDM, and as a > result, whenever I boot normally, I get an error telling me something is > wrong with my X Server and it couldn't be started. It gives me an option to > view the output. I'd post it here, but this is before normal boot-up, so I > have no way yo take a screenshot or copy the output. Anyway, after a few > seconds, the command line interface comes up. (This is when booting > normally.) However, when I boot into recovery mode, it works semi-well. It > boots normally all the way to the login screen. From there, it boots > correctly only if I select to boot into one of the failsafe modes. I am > currently using GNOME_failsafe. Basically, I need to know either how to > a)revert the changes I already made, or b)correct the changes. Please let me > know what to do! Thanks! > > -- > ------------------------------------------- > ki4hrg@xxxxxxxxx > ki4hrg.com > -------------------------------------------- > Assistant Webmaster: > www.wesleywired.org > -------------------------------------------- > A Life? Cool! Where can I download one of those from? > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86