On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 01:25 -0500, Mark Sargent wrote: > On Thursday 17 February 2005 11:03 am, Paul Howarth wrote: > > powderkeg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > On Tuesday 15 February 2005 12:00 pm, Paul Howarth wrote: > > >>powderkeg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > >>>Paul, as stated, this happens with any kernel. I guess I'm using > > >>> whatever nVidia drivers that Fedora recognized the 1st time I > > >>> installed/booted. Why does this happen with only some kernels..? > > >>> Shouldn't the developers be looking out for this kind of thing..? Damn > > >>> annoying. > > >>> > > >>>P.S. I don't think it was just the kernel that was updated, as I did a > > >>>yum update. Cheers. > > >> > > >>OK, so it sounds like you're not using the proprietary nvidia drivers. > > >>Can you boot to runlevel 3 without problems (press "e" in the grub menu > > >>and append " 3" to end of the line, then press return to boot)? > > > > > > Knoppix 3.7 to the rescue, again > > > > > >>What do you have in the "Device" section of your /etc/X11/xorg.conf? > > > > > > Section "Device" > > > Identifier "Videocard0" > > > Driver "nv" > > > VendorName "Videocard vendor" > > > BoardName "NVIDIA GeForce 2 MX (generic)" > > > EndSection > > > > Nothing proprietary there then. Try booting to runlevel 3 (press "e" at > > the grub prompt and add " 3" to the end of the boot command line, then > > press return to boot). Log in as any user (assuming it gets that far) > > and try: > > > > $ startx >X.out 2>X.err > > > > Then look in X.out and X.err to see if there are any useful diagnostics. > > > > >>P.S. Your computer's clock/timezone appears to be around 14 hours fast. > > > > > > I'm in Tokyo, could that be why..? Cheers. > > > > Your email's Date: header says: > > > > Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 00:37:05 -0500 > > > > Is that the right time and timezone offset for where you are? > > > > Paul. > > Hi All, > > ok, thanx , Paul, I'll give it a shot tomorrow. Time is 1.20am here on Fri the > 18th. Cheers. > > Mark Sargent. > I think Paul forgot about the international date line between the US and Japan. So yes the time will be with tomorrows date....(from out perspective)
