[KLUG Members] no x

[bill]

Tried different monitor & different video card.  Still no go

bill wrote:

> I can log in.
>
> I'm using LILO.
>
> Tried the Xconfigurator and no changes to the video setting seems to help.
> The machine worked fine with 7.1, so it can't be incompatible.  I've upgraded
> memory and HD.
>
> Wesley Leonard wrote:
>
> > Can you log in from the command line?
> >
> > What bootloader are you using?  With LILO, you can hit CTRL-X at the LILO
> > prompt and enter "linux 3" to boot to the command line.  With GRUB I think
> > you have to hit e to edit the line or something...
> > Or, you can hit CTRL-ALT-F1 at boot to get to a command prompt login.
> >
> > Login as root and enter "Xconfigurator"
> >
> > See if you can reconfigure X that way.
> >
> > l8er
> >
> > > Installed a new kernel (RH 7.3) on a new hd (80gig), and X won't run.
> > > It shows a blank screen (not helpful).
> > >
> > > I found an error message saying:
> > >
> > > xinetd[764] START: sgi_fam pid=1139 from =<no address>
> > >
> > > Any ideas what's up?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > bill
> > >
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> > Wesley Leonard
> >
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> >
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