Losing the Graphics on RedHat

Margaret Doll Margaret_Doll at brown.edu
Wed Feb 18 23:06:47 UTC 2009


On Feb 18, 2009, at 5:43 PM, <m.roth2006 at rcn.com> <m.roth2006 at rcn.com>  
wrote:

> Hi, Margaret,
>
>> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:26:43 -0500
>> From: Margaret Doll <Margaret_Doll at brown.edu>
>>
>> The graphics on our system was working yesterday.
>>
>> Today when the system was rebooted, one can see the details of the
>> reboot including the Red screen showing the kernels installed on the
>> system.  However, when the gnome login screen should appear, we are
>> now only getting a dark blue screen.
>
> Sounds like the X config file is screwed up. You can try playing  
> around with the xconfigurator, or whatever xorg's got. xfree86 used  
> to have one that would give you a graphical screen, and ask if it  
> worked, and you could play with it to get what you want, but I  
> haven't found the equivalent in xorg.
>
> When you do get it right, back up the xorg.conf file....

xconfigurator is not in the  5.1, 5.3 distributions.
>
>
>     mark
>
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