startx prints to stderr and exits:
xauth: creating new authority file /root/.serverauth.4241
X.Org X Server 1.5.3
Release Date: 5 November 2008
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5 x86_64
Current Operating System: Linux localhost.localdomain
2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Nov 18 11:58:53 EST 2008 x86_64
Build Date: 16 November 2008 08:28:40PM
Build ID: xorg-x11-server 1.5.3-5.fc10
Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
to make sure that you have the latest version.
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Dec 24 22:49:24 2008
(EE) Unable to locate/open config file
New driver is "nv"
(==) Using default built-in configuration (30 lines)
(EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory
(EE) No devices detected.
Fatal server error:
no screens found
giving up.
xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server
xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
This computer is a HP Pavilion dv2000. The video board is NVIDIA
MCP67M. The screen resolution is 1280x800. It is a generic PnP
Monitor.
I'm not too worried, as I downloaded the CD to install on another
different computer. I was just trying to preview it.
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