How to recover X display? v.1.1
Josef Lowder
joe at actionline.com
Tue Mar 24 13:02:50 MST 2009
On 3/24/09, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com> wrote:
> Post installation of Virtualbox, your Xorg logs say what?
www.upquick.com/view/Xorg.0.log
42660 Apr 14 2007 Xorg.1.log.old
45158 Mar 19 2008 Xorg.1.log
14929 Mar 22 23:28 Xorg.9.log
14294 Mar 23 10:35 Xorg.0.log.old
14493 Mar 23 10:36 Xorg.0.log
I also copied this file: 2974 Apr 6 2007 xorg.conf
It can be viewed at this link:
www.upquick.com/view/xorg.conf
> First try this:
> # sudo Xconfigurator
> You can try to configure your monitor and video card for X via this utility.
> Might work, it's worth a try...[but not highly probable].
I can't find 'Xconfigurator' on the system, don't think I have it.
> 2) Update/upgrade your system, although this might have been what caused it.
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get upgrade
> # sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
Wish I could, but I don't know how to get an internet connection
with only command line access.
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Here are some other files that I copied from the laptop,
(thanks to Matt's explanation of how to get the USB flash stick mounted)
Have not yet uploaded any of these to a web page, but could if they might help.
1408 Mar 21 13:53 vbox-install.log
7073 Mar 22 04:02 warnings.1.gz
22570 Mar 22 04:02 info.1.gz
790 Mar 22 04:02 errors.1.gz
1008834 Mar 23 17:10 messages
13947 Mar 23 17:10 dmesg
16 Mar 23 17:14 kernel.errors
34511 Mar 23 17:15 warnings
588685 Mar 23 17:15 info
829597 Mar 23 17:15 errors
1032 Mar 23 17:21 mar22logs
4022 Mar 23 17:29 vbox.files
972 Mar 23 17:36 boot.dirlist
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