[Scottish] X-server issue

Joseph Kerr jsphkrr at gmail.com
Sat Sep 16 23:28:56 BST 2006


Hi Kyle,

 I hope this is what you want. Thanks.

Joe

On 9/15/06, Kyle Gordon <kyle at lodge.glasgownet.com> wrote:
> Can you send to us, as a zipped attachment, the file /var/log/Xorg.0.log after
> one failed startup, and also the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Kyle
>
> On Tuesday 12 September 2006 16:37, Joseph Kerr wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I definately have the X-server problem. I am not too familiar with
> > Linux. Could you give me some info on what to look for if I have a
> > conf problem.
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > On 9/12/06, Ben Thorp <THORPB at uk.ibm.com> wrote:
> > > scottish-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk wrote on 12/09/2006 13:54:55:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I recently received the latest edition of Ubuntu and Kubuntu. I
> > > > successfully installed Ubuntu but now I the X-server problem.
> > >
> > > I would be surprised if you had "the" x-server problem if you have not
> > > updated - it was only broken for a few hours in the repositories. It
> > > sounds more like your config has got broken in some other way.
> > >
> > > > I do not
> > > > have a broadband connection so I downloaded the latest release of
> > > > x-server from the packages.ubuntu.com site to a cd. I installed this
> > > > release but I am still having the same problem. I am thinking of going
> > > > back to the Breezy release. If I do return to Breezy will I still be
> > > > able to install the Dapper kubuntu packages in Breezy and run the
> > > > Dapper KDE. I also have the Dapper server on a CD. Will I be able to
> > > > install those packages in Breezy and will they all function under
> > > > Breezy? Thanks.
> > >
> > > I would strongly recommend against going back to Breezy. It's completely
> > > unsupported, and you will find it very difficult to get anything in the
> > > way of help online.
> > >
> > > > --
> > > > Joe
> > > >
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