http://junktrap.naihl.net/ Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:34:01 -0700 FeedCreator 1.7.2-ppt DokuWiki http://junktrap.naihl.net/lib/images/favicon.ico http://junktrap.naihl.net/ http://junktrap.naihl.net/doku.php?id=slackware:thinkpadr31 Video The default xorg.conf file is set to use xorg.conf-vesa. Attempting to run startx will give you a nice rainbow color changing screen, and no X display. To fix it, copy xorg.conf-fbdev to xorg.conf. Then edit /etc/lilo.conf and look for the following: Jeff slackware Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:31:50 -0700 http://junktrap.naihl.net/doku.php?id=slackware:slackware_main Slackware 12.0 * Configuring Slackware 12.0 on an IBM Thinkpad R31 * Configuring RAID1 on Slackware 12.0 * Configuring sudo * Getting Slackware 12.0 installation media to boot on older BIOS Slackware 11.0 & 10.2 * Slackware 10.2 on an IBM Thinkpad 600E Jeff slackware Fri, 03 Apr 2009 07:59:19 -0700 http://junktrap.naihl.net/doku.php?id=mysql:issues mysql.sock missing mysql.sock is created by mysqld when it starts. Start mysql: Enter this query: Mysql will then return the location of the socket.. make sure that is the correct location.. You can also try restarting your mysqld to see if it will re-create the socket if that is the correct location. Jeff mysql Fri, 12 Sep 2008 21:00:26 -0700