[K12OSN] Issues with two terminals - xserver fails / Matrox Millenium II
Petre Scheie
petre at maltzen.net
Tue Jan 2 14:54:01 UTC 2007
You access /tmp/mnt/xorg.log file that it refers to via the client, not the server. If
you press Ctrl-Alt-F2 on the client, you'll get a command prompt, and then you should be
able to find /tmp/mnt/xorg.log.
Petre
Michael Elliott wrote:
> Hello everyone. I posted this a couple of weeks ago and never did hear
> anything back. I figure everyone was probably quite busy with the
> holidays and I may have been looked over. I figured I would try once
> again.
>
> I've been working on this and haven't came up with any luck so far. I
> have two workstations that were working on my K12LTSP 4 box which I
> cannot get to come up on the K12LTSP 5. I have three machines of the
> same hardware configuration. One works, the other two do not.
>
> I have tried to copy the lts.conf information from the one that works:
> [C112]
> PRINTER_0_DEVICE = /dev/lp0
> PRINTER_0_TYPE = P
>
> X_MODE_0 = 800x600 40 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync
>
> to the two that are not currently working:
>
>
> [C113] [C116] *Note - I did not put this on the same line, I'm must
> showing that both have the same config.
>
> PRINTER_0_DEVICE = /dev/lp0
> PRINTER_0_TYPE = P
>
> X_MODE_0 = 800x600 40 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync
>
> In the global section, the XSERVER = "auto"
>
>
> I tried adding XSERVER = "mga" to the individual lines as well to see if
> that would help, it did not.
>
> The video cards in all three are AGP Matrox Millenium II (MGA2164WA-B)
>
> The error I am getting basically goes as follows:
>
> Scanning for video card.. then it says to check /tmp/mnt/xorg.log for
> errors (which is not in /tmp/mnt/xorg)
>
> Then I receive xserver failed.
>
> As mentioned earlier, I did have these working under K12LTSP 4. I did
> have an issue earlier when I didn't realize that the dhcpd.conf file was
> changed. So if something in lts.conf has changed, that may be something
> I don't know.
> I do have several other terminals (4 working), one of which is an
> identical machine as two that are not working.
>
> I did think about trying to redo the image for the network boot, but I
> don't really know why that would change anything.
>
>
> Thanks -
>
> Mike
>
>
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