Re: Help Xserver-Xfree86

From: Bob (K1100T_at_gmail.com)
Date: 02/21/05

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    John Fleming wrote:

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    > I've tried quite a few different parameters with dpkg-reconfigure
    > xserver-xfree86, but they all result in the same behavior.
    >
    > Anyone else experienced this that could give me clue where the problem(s)
    > might be and/or other ways to try configuring etc? Would a 2.6 kernel be
    > smarter about this?

    I was having some problems configuring XFree86 at the weekend for a
    nVidia card and a flat display. In the end I just booted in to Knoppix
    and copied the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file and now X works fine.

    If nothing else works, you could try that.

    Cheers,

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