On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 09:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 20 Nov 2002, Matthew Van Horn wrote:
> > Since I upgraded from 8.1 to 9.0, I am having problems using my old
> > (8.1) ~/.xinitrc
> > 
> > If  the file even exists, then startx will not work. I don't know what
> > the cause is, can someone point me in the right direction?
> > 
> > The contents of my old .xinitrc are:
> > #!/bin/bash
> > export LANG=en_US
> > export LC_CTYPE=ja_JP
> > export LC_MESSAGES=en_US
> > export XMODIFIERS="@im=kinput2"
> > kinput2 -wnn -ccdef /home/mattv/myccdef &
> > imwheel
> > startkde
> 

> 
> When you say if the file even exists it fails, do you mean that even an
> empty script containing only #!/bin/sh causes a problem?

That's what I mean. Here's the error from an empty (just #!/bin/sh)
file.

XFree86 Version 4.2.1 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600)
Release Date: 3 September 2002
        If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is
        newer than the above date, look for a newer version before
        reporting problems.  (See http://www.XFree86.Org/)
Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.18-23mdkenterprise i686 [ELF] 
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/XFree86.0.log", Time: Wed Nov 20 23:15:30 2002
(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
Using vt 7
(EE) R128(0): No DFP detected
(EE) R128(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed.  Disabling DRI.

waiting for X server to shut down 

Here's the output when it works: (no .xinitrc)

XFree86 Version 4.2.1 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600)
Release Date: 3 September 2002
        If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is
        newer than the above date, look for a newer version before
        reporting problems.  (See http://www.XFree86.Org/)
Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.18-23mdkenterprise i686 [ELF] 
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/XFree86.0.log", Time: Wed Nov 20 23:16:19 2002
(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
Using vt 7
(EE) R128(0): No DFP detected
(EE) R128(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed.  Disabling DRI.
GetModeLine - scrn: 0 clock: 65000
GetModeLine - hdsp: 1024 hbeg: 1048 hend: 1184 httl: 1344
              vdsp: 768 vbeg: 771 vend: 777 vttl: 806 flags: 10

I see that I also have a problem with DRI, I'll deal with that later.



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