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Old 1st July 2007, 04:18 AM
boxxertrumps Offline
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No DEs will start, black screen when i try.

i have the livna fglrx driver installled, xgl, and beryl. I think the problem has something to do with my xorg.conf file, but i dont know.
Code:
# Xorg configuration created by livna-config-display
Section "ServerLayout"
        Identifier     "single head configuration"
        Screen      0  "aticonfig-Screen[0]" 0 0
        InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
 ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier      "Keyboard0"
        Driver  "kbd"
        Option  "XkbModel" "pc105"
        Option  "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
        Identifier      "aticonfig-Monitor[0]"
        Option  "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver"
        Option  "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor"
        Option  "DPMS" "true"
EndSection

Section "Device"
        Identifier      "aticonfig-Device[0]"
        Driver  "fglrx"
        Option  "UseFastTLS" "0"
        Option  "BlockSignalsOnLock" "on"
        Option  "ForceGenericCPU" "off"
        Option  "KernelModuleParm" "locked-userpages=0"
        Option  "UseInternalAGPGART" "no"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
        Identifier      "aticonfig-Screen[0]"
        Device  "aticonfig-Device[0]"
        Monitor "aticonfig-Monitor[0]"
        DefaultDepth    24
        SubSection "Display"
                Viewport        0 0
                Depth   24
         Modes   "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1280x800" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
        EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "Extensions"
        Option  "Composite" "False"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
        Option  "AIGLX" "off"
EndSection

Section "DRI"
Mode 0666
EndSection
Anything i should change? i know how to use vi and have a Kubuntu liveCd handy.

EDIT: i just remembered, i haven't updated my system fully yet, it there any way to only update packages that start with a certain letter?(with a CLI?)
My comp hangs when i try all at once. --NVM.
yum -y update x*

Last edited by boxxertrumps; 1st July 2007 at 04:29 AM.
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