Gnome desktop fails to start after login

[Stephen Liu]

Hi,

Tks for your advice.


--- "wjp.reg" <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:

> Have you tried rebooting into init 3 and do the following:
> 
> Code:
> --------------------
>     sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
> --------------------

Tried but failed even unable to start login screen.


Steps performed as follows;

$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure xservr-xorg
.....
....

Video card's bus idenfifier
PCI:3:0:0
(remark: the above was popup automatically.  I'm running a PCIE graphic
card.  It has been detected)

Enter the amount of memmory (in KB) used by your video card
128000
(128MB ram on the graphic card)

Use kernel framebuffer device interface
<No>

Autodetect keyboard layout
<Yes>

Please select the XKB rule set to use
xorg
(remark: the above popup automatically)

Please select you keyboard model
pc102

Please select your keyboard variant
(blank)

Please select your keyboard options
(blank)

X.org server modules that should be loaded by default;
bitmap, ddc, dri, extmod, freetype, glx, ant10, type8, V41, Vbe

Enter your monitor's horizontal sync range
28-64
(the above popup automatically)

Enter your monitor's vertical refresh range
43-60
(the above popup automatically)


Other normal items not mentioned here.


B.R.
SL


> 
> 
> Stephen Liu;1393090 Wrote: 
> > Hi folks,
> 
> > 
> 
> > For unknow reason, Gnome desktop fails to start after login, only
> the
> 
> > mouse pointer hanging.  Switching to runlevel 3 with
> [Ctrl]+[Alt]+F4
> 
> > functions
> 
> > 
> 
> > 
> 
> > Looked at /etc/X11/xorg.conf and found;
> 
> > 
> 
> > Section "Monitor"
> 
> > Identifier "Genteric Monitor"
> 
> > Options "DPMS"
> 
> > HosizSync 28-64
> 
> > 
> 
> > Not indicating the running monitor "Philips 190B"
> 
> > 
> 
> > 
> 
> > Section "Screen"
> 
> > SubSection 1
> 
> > Depth     1
> 
> > Modes    "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" etc
> 
> > EndSubSection
> 
> > 
> 
> > etc.
> 
> > 
> 
> > SubSection 16
> 
> > Depth     16
> 
> > Modes    "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" etc.
> 
> > EndSubSection
> 
> > SubSection 24
> 
> > Depth     24
> 
> > Modes    "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" etc.
> 
> > EndSubSection
> 
> > 
> 
> > 
> 
> > Removed all SubSections leaving only SubSection 16 and 24.  Also
> 
> > removed all resolution only retaining "1280x1024" "1024x768"
> 
> > 
> 
> > But problem still remains, x-window failed to start.
> 
> > 
> 
> > Please advise.  TIA
> 
> > 
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> > 
> 
> > B.R.
> 
> > SL
> 
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