Re: can't use "startx"
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Date: 10/31/03
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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 21:57:38 -0600
"Carl" <NoSpam@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hi, I have redhat 9 installed on my computer. I have some strange
> problem that I can no longer use "startx" properly. When I execute
> startx, the screen monitor goes blank, and sometimes, the redhat mark
> shows up in the monitor, but nothing else happens afterwards. When I go
> back to the non-graphical mode by using "Control+Alt+back slash key", I
> see the following:
>
> TDFX(0) [dri] tdfx DRI not supported in 32 bpp mode, disabling DRI
>
> Is this something to do with why I can't use the graphical mode?
> Thank you very much, and have a good day.
You either have the what is it, XFree86 set to the wrong card or monitor
driver, or you're trying a resolution that your monitor can't support, I do
believe.
Stan
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