Re: [harri@synopsys.COM: gdm and kdm can't start X]
On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 10:49:14PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > Not sure what the problem is here; I don't know what would make the X > server become a zombie process. Actually, I do know. There was a bug in the X server wrapper. It's fixed in 4.0.1-11. -- G. Branden Robinson | Men use thought only to justify their Debian GNU/Linux| wrong doings, and speech only to conceal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | their thoughts. http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Voltaire pgpZ6tf0ZDkwc.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [harri@synopsys.COM: gdm and kdm can't start X]
On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 10:49:14PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > Not sure what the problem is here; I don't know what would make the X > server become a zombie process. Actually, I do know. There was a bug in the X server wrapper. It's fixed in 4.0.1-11. -- G. Branden Robinson | Men use thought only to justify their Debian GNU/Linux| wrong doings, and speech only to conceal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | their thoughts. http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Voltaire PGP signature
Re: [harri@synopsys.COM: gdm and kdm can't start X]
Hi Harald, you need to reconfigure the pkg xserver-common do an dpkg-reconfigure xserver-common and select 'anybody'. This did the job for me. Be aware, it means anybody can start the xserver! Marcus On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 07:50:54PM -0800, Seth Arnold wrote: > Would the /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config file affect gdm or kdm? > > * Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001211 19:46]: > > Not sure what the problem is here; I don't know what would make the X > > server become a zombie process. > > > > - Forwarded message from Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > > > From: Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: gdm and kdm can't start X > > Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 20:30:59 +0100 > > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-test11 i586) > > X-Accept-Language: en > > > > Hi Branden > > > > After the last update of XFree 4.0.1 gdm and kdm stopped working. > > The XServer doesn't come up. 'ps -ef' shows me '[ X ]'. > > > > Is this an installation problem? > > > > > > Regards > > > > Harri > > -- > > Harald Dunkel | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Against stupidity the very gods > > Synopsys GmbH | Kaiserstr. 100 | Themselves contend in vain. > > 52134 Herzogenrath, Germany | > > +49 2407 9558 (fax? 44: 0) | Schiller, The Maid of Orleans > > > > - End forwarded message - > > > > -- > > G. Branden Robinson|Men use thought only to justify their > > Debian GNU/Linux |wrong doings, and speech only to conceal > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] |their thoughts. > > http://deadbeast.net/~branden/ |-- Voltaire > > > > -- > ``Oh Lord; Ooh you are so big; So absolutely huge; Gosh we're all > really impressed down here, I can tell you.'' > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.informatik.fh-muenchen.de/~ifw98070
Re: [harri@synopsys.COM: gdm and kdm can't start X]
Hi Harald, you need to reconfigure the pkg xserver-common do an dpkg-reconfigure xserver-common and select 'anybody'. This did the job for me. Be aware, it means anybody can start the xserver! Marcus On Mon, Dec 11, 2000 at 07:50:54PM -0800, Seth Arnold wrote: > Would the /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config file affect gdm or kdm? > > * Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001211 19:46]: > > Not sure what the problem is here; I don't know what would make the X > > server become a zombie process. > > > > - Forwarded message from Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > > > From: Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: gdm and kdm can't start X > > Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 20:30:59 +0100 > > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-test11 i586) > > X-Accept-Language: en > > > > Hi Branden > > > > After the last update of XFree 4.0.1 gdm and kdm stopped working. > > The XServer doesn't come up. 'ps -ef' shows me '[ X ]'. > > > > Is this an installation problem? > > > > > > Regards > > > > Harri > > -- > > Harald Dunkel | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Against stupidity the very gods > > Synopsys GmbH | Kaiserstr. 100 | Themselves contend in vain. > > 52134 Herzogenrath, Germany | > > +49 2407 9558 (fax? 44: 0) | Schiller, The Maid of Orleans > > > > - End forwarded message - > > > > -- > > G. Branden Robinson|Men use thought only to justify their > > Debian GNU/Linux |wrong doings, and speech only to conceal > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] |their thoughts. > > http://deadbeast.net/~branden/ |-- Voltaire > > > > -- > ``Oh Lord; Ooh you are so big; So absolutely huge; Gosh we're all > really impressed down here, I can tell you.'' > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.informatik.fh-muenchen.de/~ifw98070 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: [harri@synopsys.COM: gdm and kdm can't start X]
Would the /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config file affect gdm or kdm? * Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001211 19:46]: > Not sure what the problem is here; I don't know what would make the X > server become a zombie process. > > - Forwarded message from Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > From: Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: gdm and kdm can't start X > Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 20:30:59 +0100 > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-test11 i586) > X-Accept-Language: en > > Hi Branden > > After the last update of XFree 4.0.1 gdm and kdm stopped working. > The XServer doesn't come up. 'ps -ef' shows me '[ X ]'. > > Is this an installation problem? > > > Regards > > Harri > -- > Harald Dunkel | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Against stupidity the very gods > Synopsys GmbH | Kaiserstr. 100 | Themselves contend in vain. > 52134 Herzogenrath, Germany | > +49 2407 9558 (fax? 44: 0) | Schiller, The Maid of Orleans > > - End forwarded message - > > -- > G. Branden Robinson|Men use thought only to justify their > Debian GNU/Linux |wrong doings, and speech only to conceal > [EMAIL PROTECTED] |their thoughts. > http://deadbeast.net/~branden/ |-- Voltaire -- ``Oh Lord; Ooh you are so big; So absolutely huge; Gosh we're all really impressed down here, I can tell you.''
[harri@synopsys.COM: gdm and kdm can't start X]
Not sure what the problem is here; I don't know what would make the X server become a zombie process. - Forwarded message from Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: gdm and kdm can't start X Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 20:30:59 +0100 Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-test11 i586) X-Accept-Language: en Hi Branden After the last update of XFree 4.0.1 gdm and kdm stopped working. The XServer doesn't come up. 'ps -ef' shows me '[ X ]'. Is this an installation problem? Regards Harri -- Harald Dunkel | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Against stupidity the very gods Synopsys GmbH | Kaiserstr. 100 | Themselves contend in vain. 52134 Herzogenrath, Germany | +49 2407 9558 (fax? 44: 0) | Schiller, The Maid of Orleans - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson|Men use thought only to justify their Debian GNU/Linux |wrong doings, and speech only to conceal [EMAIL PROTECTED] |their thoughts. http://deadbeast.net/~branden/ |-- Voltaire pgpYlqEezyV85.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [harri@synopsys.COM: gdm and kdm can't start X]
Would the /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config file affect gdm or kdm? * Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001211 19:46]: > Not sure what the problem is here; I don't know what would make the X > server become a zombie process. > > - Forwarded message from Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > > From: Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: gdm and kdm can't start X > Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 20:30:59 +0100 > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-test11 i586) > X-Accept-Language: en > > Hi Branden > > After the last update of XFree 4.0.1 gdm and kdm stopped working. > The XServer doesn't come up. 'ps -ef' shows me '[ X ]'. > > Is this an installation problem? > > > Regards > > Harri > -- > Harald Dunkel | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Against stupidity the very gods > Synopsys GmbH | Kaiserstr. 100 | Themselves contend in vain. > 52134 Herzogenrath, Germany | > +49 2407 9558 (fax? 44: 0) | Schiller, The Maid of Orleans > > - End forwarded message - > > -- > G. Branden Robinson|Men use thought only to justify their > Debian GNU/Linux |wrong doings, and speech only to conceal > [EMAIL PROTECTED] |their thoughts. > http://deadbeast.net/~branden/ |-- Voltaire -- ``Oh Lord; Ooh you are so big; So absolutely huge; Gosh we're all really impressed down here, I can tell you.'' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[harri@synopsys.COM: gdm and kdm can't start X]
Not sure what the problem is here; I don't know what would make the X server become a zombie process. - Forwarded message from Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: gdm and kdm can't start X Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 20:30:59 +0100 Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-test11 i586) X-Accept-Language: en Hi Branden After the last update of XFree 4.0.1 gdm and kdm stopped working. The XServer doesn't come up. 'ps -ef' shows me '[ X ]'. Is this an installation problem? Regards Harri -- Harald Dunkel | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Against stupidity the very gods Synopsys GmbH | Kaiserstr. 100 | Themselves contend in vain. 52134 Herzogenrath, Germany | +49 2407 9558 (fax? 44: 0) | Schiller, The Maid of Orleans - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson|Men use thought only to justify their Debian GNU/Linux |wrong doings, and speech only to conceal [EMAIL PROTECTED] |their thoughts. http://deadbeast.net/~branden/ |-- Voltaire PGP signature