Re: x connection broken 2


Subject: Re: x connection broken 2
From: Brian Harmann (bw_harmann@ACAD.FANDM.EDU)
Date: Mon Sep 13 1999 - 23:18:35 MDT


I'm sorry to keep bothering you but it now says "unable to open display "" "
this is after I typed "xset s blank off"
-brian

By the way - where could I get a general linux manual (if there is one)?

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>From: Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com>
>To: yellow dog list <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>Subject: Re: x connection broken 2
>Date: Tue, Sep 14, 1999, 12:31 AM
>

>
> You should turn off screen blanking while in X with: xset s blank off
> This is a FBDev bug.
>
> As far as incorrect kernel version.. you'll need to copy a System.map from
> your kernel source directory (or wherever you got a binary kernel) into
> your /boot directory.
>
>
>
>> It also says fbdevscreeninit: unable to set screen params (invalid argument)
>>
>> Before that I also noticed that while booting, in several parts it said
>> incorect kernel version.
>>
>> Could you please tell me how to fix these two things. Thanks for all your
>> help
>> -Brian
>>
>
> Dan
>
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>
>



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