On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 10:48:01AM +0100, Riccardo wrote:
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> The next problem is X11. I took the .tgz that were on the CD and
> uncompressed them all using tar xzpvf <file>.
> 
> I have a matrox millennium graphics adapter (with Mac bios that works
> fine under MacOS) and a multisync monitor.
> I used xf86config to write a reasonable setup file.
> 	- I set wscons mouse since that is said to be the default
> 	- I set pc 101 keyboard, since I found no "macintosh" option
> 	- I set [mga] as a video card and gace in some reasonable values and I
> set  24bit as default res.
> 
> When I type "startx" I get:
> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
> 
> Seems like my Xserver dies or doesn't startup...

can you post the log from the Xserver?