On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 11:33:20PM +0000, Vittorio wrote: | I've just installed woody with xfree 4.1 and gnome 1.4, all from scratch. | | I've had some problems to launch X because issuing "startx" linux has | been complaining that X was not executable. I've relinked X (which | pointed to a non existent xserver_svga) to XFree86 and it all worked | properly AS ROOT. | | Unfortunately, under a newly-defined user (dada) X invariably fails to | start. Now I've tried with the classical .xinitrc & .xsession with | the only line "gnome-session" to no avail. | | What's wrong with it and what should I do or check?
Look in /var/log/XFree86.0.log for error messages. Is your .xsession executable? -D