Help! Can't get into X on iMac 17" 1GHZ Flat Panel

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Dec 19 14:22:58 UTC 2005


Have you updated since original install of FC 4? There have been ***a
lot*** of updates to xorg since original release.

If you haven't updated since original install...

do 'yum update'

then after all the updates are installed, try again.

Craig

On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 08:12 -0600, Dudley Henderson wrote:
> thanks, tried this and it tried, but no luck, guess I have to keep looking
> 
> 
> >From: Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com>
> >Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> >To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> >Subject: Re: Help! Can't get into X on iMac 17" 1GHZ Flat Panel
> >Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 06:46:34 -0700
> >
> >On Sun, 2005-12-18 at 22:59 -0600, Dudley Henderson wrote:
> > > Have installed FC4 on iMac 17" Flat Panel 1Ghz and the X windowing 
> >system
> > > will not load.  It puts me into root command line only.  I have read 
> >some on
> > > how to fix it in xorg.conf but it was for another machine.  Anyone know 
> >how
> > > to make this iMac work.
> > >
> > > Video is:
> > > GeForce4 MX
> > > Bus: AGP
> > > Vendor: nVIDIA (0x10de)
> > > Device ID: 0x0189
> > > Resolution: 1440 x 900 (but has others)
> > > Depth: 16
> >-----
> >try (as root)
> >
> >system-configure-display --reconfig
> >
> >Craig
> >
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