--- On Thu, 11/27/08, C Lance Moxley <clmoxley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: C Lance Moxley <clmoxley@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: F-10 text install, now want GUI > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: Thursday, November 27, 2008, 7:05 AM > For whatever reason, a system that I installed F-10 on > didn't like the > display and had to be installed via text mode. Now I want > to go back > and try to get X working. In the past, > system-config-display would get > me started. What is the process with F-10? I thought > I'd look at a > working F-10 system but I don't seem to even have > /etc/X11/xorg.conf. > > Fwiw, F-8 was installed and working fine on this system > before. > > -- > C Lance Moxley > http://moxley.us/ > > -- system-config-display was depracted since the native detection works for most combinations, but not all :(, I have been also at this end, but youc an fix it as following: You have two options 1) as root user (su -c ) # yum install system-config-display and use $ system-config-display to setup/configure your system 2) use # Xorg -configure You should see something like Your xorg.conf file is /root/xorg.conf.new To test the server, run 'X -config /root/xorg.conf.new' test it using that and if it works, you as root user (su -) copy the file over to /etc/X11 # cp xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf Then change as root user # /etc/inittab from 3 to 5 so that the system starts in level 5 with gui :) Regards, Antonio -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
