Debian newbie..Unable to start X

2007-07-24 Thread Mr Geo
Hi, I've just started to use Linux. So I try to install Debian 4.0 into PowerBook G4 with the minimal base system. After installation, I've tried to reboot the PC but it was unable to load into GUI environment(startx). The error was like this: Fatal server error: Caught signal 11. Server

Re: Debian newbie..Unable to start X

2007-07-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/24/07 19:45, Mr Geo wrote: Hi, I've just started to use Linux. So I try to install Debian 4.0 into PowerBook G4 with the minimal base system. After installation, I've tried to reboot the PC but it was unable to load into GUI

Re: Debian newbie..Unable to start X

2007-07-24 Thread Jose Luis Rivas Contreras
Mr Geo wrote: Hi, I've just started to use Linux. So I try to install Debian 4.0 into PowerBook G4 with the minimal base system. After installation, I've tried to reboot the PC but it was unable to load into GUI environment(startx). The error was like this: Fatal server error: Caught

Re: Debian newbie..Unable to start X

2007-07-24 Thread Oleg Verych
25-07-2007, Mr Geo: I've just started to use Linux. Congratulations! So I try to install Debian 4.0 into Power= Book G4 with the minimal base system. OK, lets assume you don't scare of any shell scripting and text console tools first, otherwise it will be very hard to yourself and to help

Re: Debian newbie..Unable to start X

2007-07-24 Thread Mr Geo
Ok...So I've tried to run apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-nv xserver-xorg-input-synaptics \ xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-mouse xorg and it appear like this... Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree...Done xserver-xorg-video-nv is already

Re: Debian newbie..Unable to start X

2007-07-24 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/24/07 21:10, Oleg Verych wrote: 25-07-2007, Mr Geo: I've just started to use Linux. Congratulations! So I try to install Debian 4.0 into Power= Book G4 with the minimal base system. OK, lets assume you don't scare of any shell

Re: Debian newbie..Unable to start X

2007-07-24 Thread Oleg Verych
* Mr Geo (25-07-2007): Ok...So I've tried to run=20 Such kind of output (with obviously more information about your system, gathered and proceeded by reportbug tool) is a possible bug, you just can report to relevant package. Then experienced developers will help you if they will find ways.

Unable to start x on fresh Sarge install

2004-06-27 Thread Simon Kitching
Hi, I recently installed SARGE from cd, on a PC without internet connection. I only had the first installer disk available initially, so installed the base system and that went fine. I later went back with the first 4 CDs of sarge (downloaded using JIGDO) to complete the install just using

Re: Unable to start x on fresh Sarge install

2004-06-27 Thread Kent West
Simon Kitching wrote: But when I then tried to run startx, I got this message: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc: line 2: /usr/bin/X11/X: No such file or directory xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error

Unable to start X

2001-09-14 Thread Dale Morris
I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then upgraded to woody. I didn't have a working X configuration, just changed my sources list and did dist-upgrade. Now when I try to connect to X my screen hangs with a little white space at the top and then gives me the error message: Fatal server error:

Re: Unable to start X Solved!

2001-09-14 Thread Dale Morris
I have X working now, apparently I missed installing xfonts-base and xfonts?75dpi. On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Dale Morris wrote: I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then upgraded to woody. I didn't have a working X configuration, just changed my sources list and did dist-upgrade. Now when I

Re: Unable to start X

2001-09-14 Thread James Ramsey
--- Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then upgraded to woody. I didn't have a working X configuration, just changed my sources list and did dist-upgrade. Now when I try to connect to X my screen hangs with a little white space at the top and

Unable to start X

2001-05-07 Thread Dale Morris
I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I get the following error message: X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory) aborting xinit: server error I will check the list archives (with lynx :-) and I know I need to make a symlink somewhere, but I'm not sure to

Re: Unable to start X

2001-05-07 Thread Sean Quinlan
* Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2001-05-07 17:48): I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I get the following error message: X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory) aborting xinit: server error I had this problem with I upgraded as well, luckily its

Re: Unable to start X

2001-05-07 Thread Dale Morris
Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I get the following error message: X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory) aborting xinit: server error I will check the list archives (with lynx :-) and I know I need to make

Re: Unable to start X

2001-05-07 Thread Viktor Lakics
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 09:20:33AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I get the following error message: X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory) aborting xinit: server error I think somehow you do not have the X server

Re: Unable to start X

2001-05-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
Probably you need ln -s /usr/bin/X11/XFree86 /etc/X11/X Hopefully the package installation scripts will soon be able to create the necessary symlink. Bob On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 09:20:33AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I get the

unable to start X after upgrade to potato

2000-06-06 Thread Peter Mickle
to check Not starting X display manager If I try to start with startx, I get the following message: XSession: unable to start X sessions: no /path/.xsession found, no window managers, and no terminal emulators found. I have rerun xf86config. I have looked over all the related problems which have shown

Re: unable to start X after upgrade to potato

2000-06-06 Thread Vicente Torres
try to start with startx, I get the following message: XSession: unable to start X sessions: no /path/.xsession found, no window managers, and no terminal emulators found. I have rerun xf86config. I have looked over all the related problems which have shown up on this list over the last week

unable to start X after upgrade to potato

2000-06-06 Thread Phil Dyer
configuration...unable to check Not starting X display manager If I try to start with startx, I get the following message: XSession: unable to start X sessions: no /path/.xsession found, no window managers, and no terminal emulators found. I have rerun xf86config. I have looked over all