fc3 on old 7GB HD with 64MB Ram

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Feb 2 17:13:40 UTC 2005


Duncan Lithgow wrote:
>>You can get some diagnostics on what's happening with startx as follows:
>>
>>$ startx >X.out 2>X.err
>>
>>Any console output generated by startx will go to X.out and any error
>>messages will go to X.err. If it still hangs you can reboot and look in
>>those files for any clues as to what's going wrong.
> 
> Done that - managed to read them with vi (that was a bit of a challenge for 
> me) X.out had setup info and then no warnings or anything, X.err was empty.

No lines containing "EE" (indicating an error)?

Could you post the X.out file?

Paul.




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