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Old 04-13-2004, 01:05 PM   #1
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Problem starting X


Hello,
I'm having a problem starting X, I get the error:
fatal error:
no screens found

Anyone know why?
Thank you
 
Old 04-13-2004, 01:20 PM   #2
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Run 'xf86config' to configure X. This needs to be done before running 'startx'.
 
  


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