Help requested - restore video setting 7.10

SIE kensou.sie.503 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 1 14:47:44 UTC 2007


On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 09:41:15 -0500
"Chris Mohler" <cr33dog at gmail.com> wrote:

> > On Nov 1, 2007, at 8:05 AM, Terence Wong wrote:
> >
> >
> > I know there should be a way to log on to Ubuntu perhaps in text
> > mode and log on as root and make restore the video format.
> 
> I ran into similar problems last night - luckily I had a backup copy
> of xorg.conf.  While I was restoring it, I noticed several xorg.conf.#
> files (where # is number starting at 1).  I would guess that these are
> incremental backups - you might try restoring one of them:
> sudo mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf_HOSED
> sudo cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf.# /etc/X11/xorg.conf

always,when you do some change to xorg.conf,the system will backup the
old xorg.conf to xorg.conf~

when you come to an X server fault,you can do it:

sudo mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf~ /etc/X11/xorg.conf

However,you'd better backup your xorg.conf file youself.

> 
> Chris
> 




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