On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 12:01 +0000, Giulio Troccoli wrote: > When I type startx the screen goes black and when I press > <ctrl><alt><f1> I don't go back to the login but instead I get a lot > of error messages which can provide a clue on what is going > wrong. Is there a way I can capture those messages? Are they maybe put > in a file? See: /var/log/Xorg*log* -- (This computer runs FC7, my others run FC4, FC5 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.