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From: Axel Siebenwirth <axel@pearbough.net>
To: Flemming Greve Skovengaard <dsl58893@vip.cybercity.dk>
Cc: linux-newbie <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Compiled new kernel, Gnome not working
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 17:18:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031222161821.GA8661@neon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FE6E4DD.4030402@vip.cybercity.dk>

Hi Flemming!

On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Flemming Greve Skovengaard wrote:

> No, I don't have frame buffer support and I have a ATI Radeon 8500 graphics
> card. The only solution that comes to mind, and don't hade me if it is 
> stupid,
> is that I have to re-compile X, Gnome or both with the new kernel.

First make sure you have checked all log files to see where the problem
might be.

Check 
1) output of "dmesg"
2) /var/log/XFree86.0.log
3) /var/log/messages, /var/log/syslog
3) <home>/.xsession-errors

for suspicious messages.

I have no problems changing from 2.4 to 2.6.


Axel

 
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-22 16:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-19 14:27 Compiled new kernel, Gnome not working Flemming Greve Skovengaard
2003-12-19 21:39 ` Ricardo Jorge Veludo
2003-12-20  9:44 ` Beolach
2003-12-22 12:34   ` Flemming Greve Skovengaard
2003-12-22 16:18     ` Axel Siebenwirth [this message]
2003-12-23  4:39     ` Beolach

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