X-windows will not start with new kernel

[Dan Malvin]

Yes, works great when booting to the previous kernel (2.4.21-15.0.4.EL).

On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 12:35, Brian D. McGrew wrote:
> Does it work with your previous or default kernel?
> 
> -brian
> 
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> On Aug 26, 2004, at 10:19 AM, Dan Malvin wrote:
> 
> > I installed RHEL 3.0 runs and selected gnome as windows windows manager
> > during setup.  The computer comes with an integrated ATI Rage-XL
> > PCI-based VGA controller with 4 MB of PC100 SDRAM, RHEL detected it as
> > ATI Mach64.  Anyhow, X works fine at this point.
> >
> > I downloaded and compiled the 2.4.27 kernel.
> >
> > When I boot up, I get this error message I expect to see the gui login
> > screen:
> > "I cannot start the X server (your graphical interface).  It is likely
> > that it is not set up correctly.  Would you like to view the X server
> > outpout to diagnose the problem?"
> >
> > Here is the output:
> > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 release: 4.3.0-62.EL)
> > Release Date: 15 August 2003
> > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
> > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.21-4.ELsmp i686 [ELF]
> > Build Date: 04 March 2004
> > Build Host: tweety.devel.redhat.com
> >
> > Module Loader present
> > OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.27-smp-pptp
> > (root at gateway.dunwoody.tec.mn.us) (gcc version 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat
> > Linux 3.2.3-39)) #2 SMP Thu Aug 26 06:41:53 CDT 2004
> > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
> >          (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
> >          (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Thu Aug 26 11:58:18 2004
> > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
> >
> >
> > The /var/log/XFree86.0.log file doesn't show any (WW), (EE), (NI), or
> > (??) markers.
> >
> > Did I miss something in menuconfig when I compiled the 2.4.27 kernel?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dan Malvin
> >
> >
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