also, each time i go down, my clock is reset to 9:30am. i have no idea what is causing this . . . the comp is brand new (as in, i got the motherboard last friday) so it's not a dead battery resetting my clock . . .
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Joel wrote: > Running the same system as below, I eventually got X working. However, > after about 20 minutes it up and dies. It just hangs and won't go > anywhere. can't even ctrl+alt+del. nothing is showing up in logs as far > as i can tell. It didn't start before X worked though. Furthermore, now > that X is set up, my terminals are completely unusable. Every other > letter is shifted about half a screen off. Everything goes through ok (so > i can execute shutdown -r now if i need to, for example)) but it's > unusable. however, trying to switch to the terms causes the system to > hang from X every time. So i can only switch to terminals successfully > while in the gdm menu. > I'm not sure what's going on . . . anybody have any ideas? > Thanks a bunch > Joel > On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Joel wrote: > > > I'm trying to set up a clean version of Debian, and for the life of me I > > can't figure out why X won't work. > > > > Attached it the output log of what happens when I try and run startx, as > > well as my XF86Config. > > > > For what it's worth, I've got an s3 virge for video, a SYS 1510P for a > > monitor (flatscreen; does 1024x768), I'm running 2.4.21 (custom built), > > and debian unstable. Debian stable had exactly the same problem though. > > I tried going to the (unsupported) 4.3 for debian and got the same error, > > so I downgraded again. > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Joel > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
