From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HBg7U-0006Ng-Dv for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:41:04 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l0TNe1uj029491; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:40:01 GMT Received: from pfepa.post.tele.dk (pfepa.post.tele.dk [195.41.46.235]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0TNY0AS021703 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:34:00 GMT Received: from tdcadsl.dk (0x57356bd2.svgnxx4.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk [87.53.107.210]) by pfepa.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1198FAC01C for ; Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:34:00 +0100 (CET) From: Peter Alfredsen To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg -configure fails Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:34:00 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200701300034.00311.peteralf@tdcadsl.dk> X-Archives-Salt: 55901f77-a7aa-409f-af5d-d2a32eeb2ec4 X-Archives-Hash: 785cac8e50c60e938a77a8f0771285d3 On Monday 29 January 2007, James Colby wrote: > List members - > > I am trying to install gentoo on an older HP pc. I am at the point in > the handbook when I'm trying to configure X. When I run the command > Xorg -configure it is failing with the following error message: The moon has entered a cycle unfortuitous for xorg --configure. Please use xorgcfg instead to get a working X11, then tune from the many xorg.confs floating around. Caveat: Depending on how old your video card is, ati-drivers may not support it. Use radeon DRI/mesa instead. -- /PA -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list