xorg logging / turning off bulletproof x?

[Andrew Glen-Young]

On 10/10/2007, Matt Price <matt.price at utoronto.ca> wrote:
>
> In trying to diagnose it, I'm having trouble finding the xorg log from
> the unsuccsessful attempt made with nvidia; and instead of the old,
> user-unfriendly but informative text message that gdm gave when x
> failed, I get the graphical bulletproof x screen suggesting i start x
> with the vesa module in 800x600 mode.  Since I need the detailed xserver
> log to diagnose my problem, i'm wondering if there's any way for me to
> turn off the failsafe x, & grab my logging infor from the screen.

Are these details not in the '/var/log/Xorg.0.log'?

- A.