How Can I reset xserver xorg to default settings to try and avoid crash and log out after log in?[DISCARD]
JD
jd1008 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 15 16:37:45 UTC 2010
On 07/15/2010 07:53 AM, Rishi Patel wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> thanks for that marko I guessed that when it couldn't find the file,
> however it still didn't work!
> Thanks for your help, I can rule out the xserver being the problem I
> think, and I will return to the original thread i created to try find
> out why it logs out straight after log in,
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
> On 15 July 2010 15:51, Marko Vojinovic <vvmarko at gmail.com
> <mailto:vvmarko at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> On Thursday, July 15, 2010 15:42:19 Steven Stern wrote:
> > While logged out of the GUI, CTRL-ALT-F3 into shell then
> >
> > mv /etc/X11/Xorg.conf /tmp
> >
> > CTRL-ALT-F7 to get back to the GUI and login. Fedora will
> create a new
> > Xorg.conf on the fly.
>
> That would be xorg.conf rather than Xorg.conf. Case sensitive.
>
> HTH, :-)
> Marko
>
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log in as root via console terminal (Ctrl-Alt-F2)
and look in /var/log/Xorg.?.log
where '?' is a number (0 1 2 3....etc)
Xorg.0.log is the most current one.
What are the error messages there?
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