Try sending your log file of a crash and your config file (and perhaps the output of lspci) so someone can help you out (plain text format, please).
Jesse On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, jayjwa wrote: [snip] > > This seems to be about par for the course with XFree86....does anyone > know of an alternative? Even if its not a window-ing system, just > something to use to allow a bit more graphical interface? I've > re-installed 5 times now, and I either get "ServerLayout" --bad section > heading, when the XFreeConfig file is itself made from it's own config > program, or, as I've tried just about every server they have, the one > which you're supposedly not having to configure, the frame-buffer one, > simply states: device not found: /dev/fb0 (no, not /dev/fd0, but > /dev/fb0). The oddest thing is that one of the configuration makers, > xf86cfg, runs perfectly fine- I can see the sceen correctly, the mouse > works, keyboard's OK, card+monitor- both good....yet it won't let me use > that setup for the actual running of XFree86! > I give up... I've heard of a "mc" app, is that similar? I really had my > heart set on XWindows (that was one of my major reasons for getting > linux in the first place), but no matter what I do (or read- I've been > all through the HOWTO's, FAQ's, sites, linux documention project, etc, > etc, ) it's just not going to run. > > Jay > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
