<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Jason <<a href="mailto:jason@wkrp.com">jason@wkrp.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im"> On 10/12/2010 12:05 AM, Mario Limonciello wrote: >> Unpacking dvb-apps (from >> .../dvb-apps_1.1.1+rev1355-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... >> Processing triggers for man-db ... >> Setting up mythbuntu-desktop (0.62) ... >> Setting up mythbuntu-lirc-generator (0.25-0ubuntu1) ... >> Setting up dvb-apps (1.1.1+rev1355-1ubuntu1) ... >> Processing triggers for python-support ... >> >> Then I rebooted but that didn't bring back the xwindows. I must have >> really messed something up. >> >> Any thoughts? > </div>> body {font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: small;} Do you <div class="im">> have a box you can X forward to? If so, ssh into the box with X > forwarding on and run synaptic. It has a filter for "Show missing > Recommends". I think that should list any of your missing X > packages. There's probably a way to do that with apt-get or aptitude > too, but i'm not aware of it off the top of my head. </div>I'll have to try in the morning. I think it may be a NVIDIA problem though now I looked at more logs. the Xorg.0.log shows this [ 37.465] (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0) [ 37.465] (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "TwinView" "0" [ 37.465] (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "MetaModes" "1920x1080 +0+0; 1024x768 +0+0; 800x600 +0+0; 640x480 +0+0" [ 37.465] (**) NVIDIA(0): Enabling RENDER acceleration [ 37.465] (II) NVIDIA(0): Support for GLX with the Damage and Composite X extensions is [ 37.465] (II) NVIDIA(0): enabled. [ 37.470] (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA graphics device PCI:1:0:0. [ 37.470] (EE) NVIDIA(0): Please check your system's kernel log for additional error [ 37.470] (EE) NVIDIA(0): messages and refer to Chapter 8: Common Problems in the [ 37.470] (EE) NVIDIA(0): README for additional information. [ 37.470] (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the NVIDIA graphics device! [ 37.470] (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia" [ 37.470] (II) UnloadModule: "wfb" [ 37.470] (II) UnloadModule: "fb" [ 37.470] (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. [ 37.470] Fatal server error: [ 37.470] no screens found [ 37.470] Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support at <a href="http://wiki.x.org" target="_blank">http://wiki.x.org</a> So I'll be researching that. Maybe my config got messed up somehow... Thank you Jason <div><div></div><div class="h5"> -- Ubuntu-mythtv mailing list <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-mythtv@lists.ubuntu.com">Ubuntu-mythtv@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mythtv" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mythtv</a> </div></div></blockquote></div> Also, to fix the misconfiguraiton, run sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg