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Hi,
I just installed linux on my laptop. Everything works fine so far , except xorg.
Im getting the following error when i try to "startx" as normal user, as ...
- 12-01-2005 #1Just Joined!
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xorg: Failed to load module...
Hi,
I just installed linux on my laptop. Everything works fine so far , except xorg.
Im getting the following error when i try to "startx" as normal user, as well as as root:
Its a 1,7ghz Toshiba Tecra 9100, graphic card is a S3 SuperSavage.Code:X Window System Version 6.8.2 Release Date: 9 February 2005 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.12 i686 [ELF] Current Operating System: Linux airfilter 2.6.14-gentoo-r2 #1 PREEMPT Tue Nov 29 19:45:38 UTC 2005 i686 Build Date: 29 November 2005 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present 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/Xorg.0.log", Time: Fri Dec 2 00:07:08 2005 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" Couldn't open RGB_DB '/usr/X11/lib/X11/rgb' (EE) Failed to load module "bitmap" (module does not exist, 0) (EE) Failed to load module "pcidata" (module does not exist, 0) Fatal server error: Unable to load required base modules, Exiting... Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support at http://wiki.X.Org for help. Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional information. XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
I copied the xorg.conf from a webpage about that Laptop + Xorg.
Can someone please give me hint?
- 12-01-2005 #2Just Joined!
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Ah, with xorgconfig it worked, at least a bit =)
But now there is... hard to explain. Its a laptop. And the X-Screen is only a small part of the real LCD. There is a huge black area around it. It seems its only using a small, centered part of the LCD.
Do u know how to fix that


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