Hoary Startup & X Server Failure

Peter Hillier-Brook phb at hbsys.plus.com
Sat Apr 30 13:48:37 UTC 2005


kurisutofaa wrote:
> I don't know if the problem is same that I had but... here we go:
> 
> When I installed hoary on my computer, the X wasn't working. I
> installed hoary again but nothing changed. Then I reconfigured X, and
> wrote command "startx" and it worked   :-) 
> 
> I don't remember what command did I use to reconfigure X but heres some
> suggestions with quick search:
> 
> 
> 
> sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
> 
> or
> 
> sudo dpkg --configure -a
> 
> 
> 
> if these don't work, search the forum fore help.
> 
> 
Many thanks for your help. Next time my patience threshold rises above 
zero I'll give it a go!

Peter HB




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