> On Saturday 20 Dec 2003 2:16 am, Doug Roberts wrote: > > Greetings > > > > I have lost my KDE front end. > > > > I used Mandrake update to 'update' the X server to XFree86 4.3.x > > and now the X server won't run. > > When I used the Mandrake updater to do this it removed some > > directory, and I can't remember which off hand. I would guess that > > X needs whatever was removed...I just don't know which directory or > > how to reinstall so I can get my KDE back. > > > > Following copied from my laptop screen.... > > The error message after trying 'startx' command.... > > > > Thunderwolf - ~ >startx > > hostname:unknown <----strange cause the hostname is included in > > my command line.. > > > > execve failed for /etcX11/X (errno 2) > > giving up. > > xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X > > server xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > > > > your help rebuilding this is appreciated. TIA > > > > Doug Roberts > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Doug - would you please re-send this, to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so > that the Mandrake Security team can look at it. Several of us have > had some problems with this particular update. It looks as though > the mirror has had some problems. If anything useful comes back from > them seeing it, I'll pass it on to you. > > Anne > -- > Registered Linux User No.293302 > Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? >
Done..I sent it off to them this morning...thanks Anne. Now to see if they can provide a fix, if nobody else can. Doug Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------------------------------------
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