X -configure told me to run X -config <path>/xorg.conf.new which kind of
got X working. X  was a screen of (best I can describe) gray weaves.. Then,
after about 10 seconds it started to flash again on 10 second intervals
with one second of nothing.
:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Matt Graham <danceswithcrows@usa.net>wrote:

> > I found xbmcbuntu and it worked great from the disk but after I installed
> > it the X server wouldn't work.
> >   (EE) Failed to load module "type1" (module does not exist, 0)
>
> Your xorg.conf file is trying to load the type1 X module, which this distro
> doesn't have.  This is... odd if the distro ran an automatic X
> configuration
> tool while it was being installed.  You may be able to generate an X config
> file that'll work better by running "X -configure" when X isn't running,
> although you may have to edit that file and change its default color depth
> to
> 24 if it defaults to 8.  8-bit color is practically unusable in this modern
> age....
>
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