Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-06 Thread sdpatt2
Another thing to keep in mind is recent troubles we've seen during installs with Xorg when the user selects repositories from contrib and non-free during the repository selection phase of the install. My laptop intel i910 adapter was incorrectly identified as radeon card, and fglrx was installed i

Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-06 Thread sdpatt2
on Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 12:49:01AM -0700 jdaues mumbled: > if I do: > >lsmod | grep nvidia > I get nothing in response. > That can't be good. > Agreed. you can take a look at what modules are available for that stock kernel by typing: modconf it will give you a menu of modules you can insert or

Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-05 Thread sdpatt2
on Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 08:47:18PM -0700 jdaues mumbled: > (II) IVTVDEV_TST: driver for framebuffer: PVR-350 > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0 > (EE) No devices detected. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > Hmm. Got a mouse and keyboard, agp is seen, nvidia driver is loaded, but can

Re: Xwindows doesn't start on new install

2007-01-05 Thread sdpatt2
on Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 08:47:21AM -0700 jdaues mumbled: > (II) LoadModule: "mouse" > (WW) Warning, couldn't open module mouse > (II) UnloadModule: "mouse" > (EE) Failed to load module "mouse" (module does not exist, 0) > (II) LoadModule: "kbd" > (WW) Warning, couldn't open module kbd > (II) Unlo