On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 12:29:52AM -0500, Cederik León De León Acuña wrote: > Hi all: > > After an dist-upgrade, only root can use the xwindows system, in XFREE > 4 i had no problem, but since yesterday the XFREE -> Xorg "upgrade" > turns my Laptop, almost unusable under X ... > > I figured out that the problem coms from NVidia driver or so, but i > tryed with and without nvidia driver, last night without good news..
How did you determine it's the Nvidia driver? IE, what error makes you think this? > Ok... > > After a lot of little xorg.conf changes tests and kernel reconf. the > problem it's the same, with or withoht nvidia kernel module nor > driver. > > If a common user [me] try : > > $ startx Since you've said 'common user' I assume you've tried with a freshly set-up user? IE, one with no .xsession or .xinitrc > All it´s fantastic, until the end of the "Xwindows startup process", > then BLANK SCREEN and the entire computer is dead, freezes, no key > works... Do you have ssh or telnet servers enabled on the machine? If so, when it 'freezes' can you log into it remotely and assess the situation? > Well that's not the end of my sad history, if i try the same, not as > user but root, the xwindows works fine; indeed i'm working as root at > this moment. I'm not going to lecture on the dangers of X as root--I'm sure you'll get that from others. > I have the following configuration. > > Laptop: Dell Inspiron 5150 > Mem: 775072 > Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.06GHz > VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34M [GeForce FX Go5200] > > Linux julisa 2.6.15julisa #7 PREEMPT Thu Jun 8 23:13:53 CDT 2006 i686 > GNU/Linux > > My Debian Repository (apt): > > http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free Just as a note--until etch is released, I'd consider adding a line: deb http://secure-testing.debian.net/debian-secure-testing \ etch/security-updates main contrib non-free > So, every day or so i made the: > > apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade good to stay up-to-date and to help test new packages (the two reasons I can think to use testing/unstable) > ----------PARTIAL LOG-------------- > > _XSERVTransSocketOpenCOTSServer: Unable to open socket for inet6 > _XSERVTransOpen: transport open failed for inet6/julisa:0 > _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for inet6 > > X Window System Version 7.0.0 > Release Date: 21 December 2005 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.0 > Build Operating System:Linux 2.6.12-1-686 i686 > Current Operating System: Linux julisa 2.6.15julisa #7 PREEMPT Thu Jun 8 > 23:13:5 > 3 CDT 2006 i686 > Build Date: 16 March 2006 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jun 8 23:45:13 2006 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" > (==) ServerLayout "Default Layout" > (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen" (0) > (**) | |-->Monitor "Monitor genérico" > (**) | |-->Device "Tarjeta de vídeo genérica" > > ------------------------------- Is that all that's in te X logs? What does ~/.xsession-errors contain? Have you tried moving your .xsession and .xinitrc out of the way and trying with fresh (IE blank) files? What about /var/log/X.org.log -- any lines in there with either a WW or an EE (grep would be helpful)? -- Christopher Nelson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- You need no longer worry about the future. This time tomorrow you'll be dead. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
