x server failed to start, nVidia

Charlie Kravetz cjk at teamcharliesangels.com
Thu Nov 8 17:32:43 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 14:03 -0500, James Black wrote:
> Hello all, i am running ubuntu on a dell laptop. i went 2 restricted
> drivers to install the nvidia and after reboot i get an error telling
> me `failed to start x server(your GUI)...`  so far edited the xconfig
> frm vesa 2 vga. any help appreciated
> 
Did you get this working? If not, can you provide a little more
information? Which version of Ubuntu of you using, what model nvidia
video card, are you running the live CD?

Good luck,

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Charlie Kravetz
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