On 10/12/2010 1:23 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Tuesday, October 12, 2010 15:38:33 Claude Jones wrote: >> On 10/12/2010 9:46 AM, Greg Woods wrote: >> Here's the last section of my Xorg.0.log file: > [snip] > > I didn't see any errors in the log about X failing or something. I'd suggest > the following: > > 1) remove/rename any existing /etc/X11/xorg.conf > 2) create a new dummy user > 3) do a clean boot into runlevel 3 > 4) login as the dummy user, do a startx > 5) see X fail, copy /var/log/Xorg.0.log > 6) post the whole file for us to see > > While you're at it, replace the mouse with some ordinary stupid USB or PS/2 > mouse for the experiment, just to be on the safe side. ;-) > > The Xorg.0.log should contain (EE) lines which should give a clue what went > wrong. If there are none, try to startx with a "--logverbose n" option, > choosing n as 4,5,6,... > > Also, when you do a startx, make sure X isn't actually running properly in F7 > console or elsewhere... ;-) > > OK - thank you for the suggestions - I'm at work and this machine is at home so it will be a few hours before I can try this - I will say that I've tried starting X logged in as user and as root -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
