I've been using startx to start X for as long as I've been using Linux -
about 10 years or more. Yesterday it stopped working, giving an error
message about /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc - no such option. But xinit
runs as expected. This is on a laptop running Sid.
I know that startx is just a front
On 2008-05-24 08:32 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've been using startx to start X for as long as I've been using Linux -
about 10 years or more. Yesterday it stopped working, giving an error
message about /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc - no such option. But xinit
runs as expected. This is on a
On 24 May 2008, Sven Joachim wrote:
On 2008-05-24 08:32 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've been using startx to start X for as long as I've been using Linux -
about 10 years or more. Yesterday it stopped working, giving an error
message about /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc - no such option.
2008/5/24 Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I've been using startx to start X for as long as I've been using Linux -
about 10 years or more. Yesterday it stopped working, giving an error
message about /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc - no such option. But xinit
runs as expected. This is on a laptop
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 07:32:22AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've been using startx to start X for as long as I've been using Linux -
about 10 years or more. Yesterday it stopped working, giving an error
message about /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc - no such option. But xinit
runs as expected.
On 24 May 2008, Michael Muster wrote:
On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 07:32:22AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've been using startx to start X for as long as I've been using Linux -
about 10 years or more. Yesterday it stopped working, giving an error
message about /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc - no
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On 05/24/08 05:26, Michael Muster wrote:
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while this is fixed you can start xorg with startx -- :1
this works for me.
I'm glad I saw this thread before doing an upgrade!!
BTW, this works just as well:
$ startx -- :0
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jens Gecius wrote:
Corey Popelier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you just did an upgrade today, then you aren't the only person with the
problem. However, I suspect its' actually a KDE related problem that's
breaking X. I've now reverted to a X/WindowMaker setup until I see some
more KDE
I am running the unstable branch of debian and everything was great until I
did an upgrade and then startx broke. I tried downgrading a bunch of
packages that I thought were related (including xbase-clients, which created
startx).
To start X, I can do:
$ X
$ DISPLAY=:0 kde2
If I do that, than
If you just did an upgrade today, then you aren't the only person with the
problem. However, I suspect its' actually a KDE related problem that's
breaking X. I've now reverted to a X/WindowMaker setup until I see some
more KDE updates arrive, and X is running fine.
As for the cause of the
Corey Popelier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If you just did an upgrade today, then you aren't the only person with the
problem. However, I suspect its' actually a KDE related problem that's
breaking X. I've now reverted to a X/WindowMaker setup until I see some
more KDE updates arrive, and X is
I am still at a loss... I tried downgrading alomost every package with the
letter x in it back to when it was working.
However, you might find the following helpful:
$ X
$ DISPLAY=:0 gnome-session
... worked for me to get gnome running. Replace 'gnome-session' with 'kde2'
and it will start
Running Debian unstable.
Just did an upgrade and now startx does not work. Can start xdm, but
will now go further then the login screen.
This happen to anyone else, and what is causing it?
--
Kevin C. Smith There are three kinds of men. The one that learns
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on Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 12:18:17AM -0500, Kevin C. Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Running Debian unstable.
Just did an upgrade and now startx does not work. Can start xdm, but
will now go further then the login screen.
This happen to anyone else, and what is causing it?
More data
Kevin C. Smith posts:
now startx does not work. Can start xdm, but will now
go further then the login screen. This happen to
anyone else, and what is causing it?
It is an issue with the pam modules/library. Happened
after you specifically updated your 'libpam0g' package.
The drm module
Hey,
I have the same problem (although I'm using gdm).
What's going on? I need to do homework. Oh well, I
guess that's what I get for using unstable :)
Cameron Matheson
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