Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > so i wish to switch back to XFree 3.3.6 and install the driver update > for that. but i tried relinking with 'ln -s /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA > /etc/X11/X ' > to switch back to 3.3.6 and i believe the xserver-svga is installed but it > wouldn't load. i bitched about the my /etc/XF86Config file. the error > message being unspecific about the problem gives me the error message > > Section "Files" > File section keywork expected > > here's my /etc/XF86Config file: > > ---- /etc/XF86Config ---- > # XF86Config auto-generated by XF86Setup
Silly answer, I know, but have you checked which XF86Config is actually being used by 3.3.6 after you've stuck a version 4 onto the system? (My startx always pipes stderr into a dot-file so I can review it even after the VT has been switched trying to start X.) Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.
