Xorg Problems

[Glen Barber]

On 8/21/10 7:12 PM, Warren Block wrote:
>> I changed the driver from vesa to nVidia but the nVidia driver could not
>> be found and X exited.  After restoring vesa I ran the test on xorg.conf
>> -retro and it worked ok.  However, startx still produced only a black
>> screen.
> 
> nVidia is a long story.  There are binary drivers provided by nVidia,
> and there's a limited open-source driver provided by xorg.  Someone else
> is going to have to provide detail.
> 
> For now, vesa at 1024x768 should be fine.

Just curious - why are you using vesa instead of nv (not nVidia)?

Regards,

-- 
Glen Barber