I just figured out the xserver is resetting itself when it flashesI figured that out when I moved the cursor and then it flashed and when x came back the cursor was back to its home position. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > X -configure told me to run X -config /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 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.... >> >> -- >> Matt G / Dances With Crows >> The Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress/ >> There is no Darkness in Eternity/But only Light too dim for us to see >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >