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Bug 179358

Summary: On installing 2007.0, "Fail to start the X server....."
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Fang Qiao <aznranndydrakid>
Component: [OLD] UnspecifiedAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Fang Qiao 2007-05-21 20:31:41 UTC
When running liveCD, the error goes: "Failed to start the X server (your graphical interface)...."
Here are some information from the error report:
(EE) Failed to load /user/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so
(EE) Failed to load module "GLcore" (loader failed, 7)
(EE) Failed to load module ;ati" module does not exist, 0)
(EE) No drivers available
Fatal server error:
no screen found

I am using a ATI Mobility Radeon X300 64M and generic Monitor H: 28.0-96.0kHz
V:50.0-75.0Hz



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.plugin liveCD
2.press enter when needed
3.wait
4.repeat step 2 and 3 lol
Actual Results:  
failer to start X server

Expected Results:  
Gui installer
Comment 1 Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (RETIRED) Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev 2007-05-21 21:38:48 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 177726 ***