On Tuesday 05 December 2006 19:58, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 19:40 -0700, Jerry Davis wrote: > > I was looking on the internet, and found that I might be able to make the > > graphics in X11 work a bit faster by changing the default depth to 16 > > instead of 24. > > > > So I changed xorg.conf and rebooted. (I don't know how to change the > > runlevel in kubuntu to 3 and then back to 5 [ if that is what is needed ] > > to restart X). > > > > Everything looked pretty good, until I started firefox. I started and > > restarted firefox, several times, and it would just die unexpectedly. > > I then did it at the command line, and it died again, but told me that an > > X error had occurred, resulting in firefox dying. > > > > I changed xorg.conf back to 24 and rebooted once again. This time firefox > > came up first time, no problem. > > ---- > I don't know about the firefox issue - you don't really say much about > version of FF or xorg but... > > will forcibly quit X (make sure you > save any open documents first) - and if you want to switch run-levels, > generally, you could get a virtual console login as > root, and type 'init 3' to switch to runlevel 3 and 'init 5' to switch > to runlevel 5 so kubuntu still uses init? I thought all that was gone now. > > Craig > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Happy Trails! Hobbit Name: Pimpernel Loamsdown Registered Linux User: 275424 This email's random fortune: Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion. -- Mark Twain --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss