[H-GEN] X Troubles

Marc Dergacz excal at kermit.humbug.org.au
Sun Feb 28 00:30:08 EST 1999


Have you ever tried running a little program that comes with RedHat called
Xconfigurator?? It auto detects most video cards and sets up the X-server
accordingly.  


On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Conor Cunningham wrote:

> Gidday World,
> 	    I've recently downgraded my system to Redhat 4.2 for reasons
> hidden within. I've had troubles getting X up and running. It is an old
> machine with 1MG vid ram. Tis 640 x 480 8 bit display. Below is the error
> message I get when I run X. Any help would be lovely
> 
> (**) FontPath set to
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> (--) SVGA: clgd5426: Specifying a Clocks line makes no sense for this
> driver
> SVGA: 'clgd5426' is an invalid chipset
>  *** None of the configured devices were detected.***
> 
> 
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> giving up.
> xinit:  Connection refused (errno 111):  unable to connect to X server
> xinit:  No such process (errno 3):  Server error
> 
> 
> --
> Regards,
> 
> Conor Cunningham
> 
> cunningham at uq.net.au
> http://www.uq.net.au/~zzmcunni
> 
> 
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