Reconfiguring X.org video drivers is not possible: /etc/X11/xorg.conf is invalid.

[Raseel Bhagat]

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 2:14 AM, Keith Clark <keithclark at k-wbookworm.com>wrote:

> I have an ATI Xpress 200 video card and it worked well with the restricted
> drivers under 8.04.1.  I upgraded to 8.10 last night and all seemed well
> but when I reboot it goes into low res mode.
>
> When I tried to activate the restricted drivers I get the following error:
>
> Reconfiguring X.org video drivers is not possible: /etc/X11/xorg.conf is
> invalid.
>
> Any hints as to how to resolve this issue?
>

Just remove the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file or mv it temporarily and restart X :
$sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart

Thanks,
Raseel
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