On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 20:40 +0200, Bo Berglund wrote: > At this time I should have checked that all was well by logging off > and logging on as the new account and also by restarting Fedore, but > instead I accepted the 178 updates... > > After several hours of downloading and installing Fedora asked to > restart and I did so. > > Unhappily, the start was no good. Now when the login screen should > appear in 16 bit color mode as per my changes in xorg.conf for some > reason it starts up in 24 bit bode and the screen is unintelligible. > :-( You might want to a "system-config-display --reconfig" now, to start configuring X from afresh. The updates *may* have resolved your previous graphics problem. -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.22.4-65.fc7 i686 i386 Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5. Today, it's FC7. Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.