X Server doesn't start any more after Ubuntu (5.04) installed a X Server update.

FloriansKarten at web.de FloriansKarten at web.de
Tue Sep 13 13:15:10 PDT 2005



My temporary solution is:
replacing in Section "Device" this line:
Driver		"nvidia"
with this line:
Driver		"nv"

I hope the new nvidia driver will solve the problem finaly...

Flo

> this is something you should really send into one of ubuntu's user help lists, they will know what could have caused the problem.
> 
> On 9/13/05, FloriansKarten at web.de < FloriansKarten at web.de> wrote:
> Today ubuntu 5.04 installed a big update - a X server update 
> 
> Everthing was fine after the update until I reboot my PC..
> then i got a strange looking message (Ü and other chars were around the message)
> 
> 
> The dialog told me in my nativ language german, that:
> "The X-Server(your graphic surface) can't be startet. 
> May be he is wrong adjusted." The next incomplete sentence ask me if I want to do something with the output. As a normal user i cant choose "ja" (englisch: yes) or "nein" (no), but as a root I get the following information:
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> X Window System Version 6.8.2(Ubuntu 6.8.2-10.1 2005083133957 root 
> Release Date 9 February 2005
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.10 i386 #1 Thu See 8
> 
> 06:18:41 UTC 2005 i638
> Build Date 31 August 2005
>     Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
>     to make sure that you have the latest version
> 
> OS Kernel: Linux version 2.6.10-5-386(build at ferranora)(gcc version
> 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-8ubuntu2)) # 1 Thu Sep 8 06:18:41 UTC 2005T 
> Markers:...
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