On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 19:41 +0100, raman narasimhan wrote: > > > i've a debian etch system.. i'm using the grub loader.. immediately > after the boot process when the login screen is to take over, instead > of the login screen, i get this > > ................... > | Hz ? | > ................... > > this box keeps moving up and down on the screen.. i'm new to linux so > dont know how to configure x by myself.. pls help >
Log in on a terminal under eg. F2 (CTL+ALT+F2) as root. And reconfigure and restart X using: $ dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg $ /etc/init.d/gdm restart A copy of the original xorg.conf is kept with proper date in /etc/X11/ Do not forget to log out of the terminal! Best, Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]