Re: Wheezy X broken ?

2011-12-06 Thread Walter Hurry
On Tue, 06 Dec 2011 20:39:26 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2011-12-06 10:50 +0100, Shaun wrote: > >> On 05/12/2011 22:25, Sven Joachim wrote: >>> For gnome-shell you need a 3D OpenGL driver, and in wheezy the nouveau >>> 3D drivers are not installed by default yet. This has been changed¹ >>> i

Re: Wheezy X broken ?

2011-12-06 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-12-06 10:50 +0100, Shaun wrote: > On 05/12/2011 22:25, Sven Joachim wrote: >> For gnome-shell you need a 3D OpenGL driver, and in wheezy the nouveau >> 3D drivers are not installed by default yet. This has been changed¹ in >> unstable already, however. > > Is there a way to test this? $

Re: Wheezy X broken ?

2011-12-06 Thread Shaun
On 05/12/2011 22:25, Sven Joachim wrote: > For gnome-shell you need a 3D OpenGL driver, and in wheezy the nouveau > 3D drivers are not installed by default yet. This has been changed¹ in > unstable already, however. Is there a way to test this? Is glxgears enough to tell if a suitable 3D OpenGL d

Re: Wheezy X broken ?

2011-12-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-12-05 22:31 +0100, rudu wrote: > Le 05/12/2011 20:25, Andrei Popescu a écrit : >> On Lu, 05 dec 11, 19:31:47, rudu wrote: >>> Hello, >>> After my last upgrade& reboot, my wheezy refused to fire up gdm3/kdm. >>> All I have is a black console offering a login. >>> I saw that nvidia was upgr

Re: Wheezy X broken ?

2011-12-05 Thread rudu
Le 05/12/2011 20:25, Andrei Popescu a écrit : On Lu, 05 dec 11, 19:31:47, rudu wrote: Hello, After my last upgrade& reboot, my wheezy refused to fire up gdm3/kdm. All I have is a black console offering a login. I saw that nvidia was upgraded to a 290 something version so I removed all the nvidi

Re: Wheezy X broken ?

2011-12-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Lu, 05 dec 11, 19:31:47, rudu wrote: > Hello, > After my last upgrade & reboot, my wheezy refused to fire up gdm3/kdm. > All I have is a black console offering a login. > I saw that nvidia was upgraded to a 290 something version so I > removed all the nvidia* packages to let nouveau take its pla

Wheezy X broken ?

2011-12-05 Thread rudu
Hello, After my last upgrade & reboot, my wheezy refused to fire up gdm3/kdm. All I have is a black console offering a login. I saw that nvidia was upgraded to a 290 something version so I removed all the nvidia* packages to let nouveau take its place. That changed nothing. Here is some info abo

Re: Squeeze X broken on Inspiron 8500--how to report bug

2010-10-26 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-26 05:05 +0200, Brian Sammon wrote: >> As I explained in that bug report, it's an incompatibility between the >> Squeeze kernel and Lenny userland. Unfortunately, there is no way to >> express this in package conflicts to ensure that it does not occur on >> partial upgrades. > > Okay,

Re: Squeeze X broken on Inspiron 8500--how to report bug

2010-10-26 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Lu, 25 oct 10, 23:05:56, Brian Sammon wrote: > I don't think I have a custom kernel/udev/boot configuration. Is this > problem > going to happen to everyone who tries to run squeeze on an Inspiron 8500? > Everyone who tries to run squeeze on a nvidia system? But you are not running squeeze

Re: Squeeze X broken on Inspiron 8500--how to report bug

2010-10-25 Thread Brian Sammon
> As I explained in that bug report, it's an incompatibility between the > Squeeze kernel and Lenny userland. Unfortunately, there is no way to > express this in package conflicts to ensure that it does not occur on > partial upgrades. Okay, so I'm clear: You're saying the Lenny xserver-xorg-vide

Re: Squeeze X broken on Inspiron 8500--how to report bug

2010-10-24 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-24 21:17 +0200, Brian Sammon wrote: > I entered a bug that upgrading udev from lenny to unstable breaks X. (It > also > breaks with the squeeze version of udev ) > ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=600551 ) > > The bug was closed without any changes to the package, o

Re: Squeeze X broken on Inspiron 8500--how to report bug

2010-10-24 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 24 oct 10, 15:17:50, Brian Sammon wrote: > I entered a bug that upgrading udev from lenny to unstable breaks X. (It > also > breaks with the squeeze version of udev ) > ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=600551 ) > > The bug was closed without any changes to the package,

Squeeze X broken on Inspiron 8500--how to report bug

2010-10-24 Thread Brian Sammon
I entered a bug that upgrading udev from lenny to unstable breaks X. (It also breaks with the squeeze version of udev ) ( http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=600551 ) The bug was closed without any changes to the package, or any other package. While I've found a workaround, I'm con

Re: X broken after upgrade on unstable

2006-04-18 Thread WireSpot
On 4/17/06, Jan Schledermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You should try to read the hundreds of posts, in this news > group, covering this particular topic, over the past 2-3 days! > Solutions and explanations havew been given to most of the > problems arising from the sid/dist-upgrade problems pe

Re: X broken after upgrade on unstable

2006-04-17 Thread Jan Schledermann
WireSpot wrote: > I'm running unstable. I've done an apt-get update and an apt-get > dist-upgrade yesterday and didn't restart the computer until today. When I > was hit by this problem (I start with `startx` from console): > > (EE) Failed to load module "bitmap" (module does not exist, 0) > (EE)

X broken after upgrade on unstable

2006-04-17 Thread WireSpot
I'm running unstable. I've done an apt-get update and an apt-get dist-upgrade yesterday and didn't restart the computer until today. When I was hit by this problem (I start with `startx` from console): (EE) Failed to load module "bitmap" (module does not exist, 0) (EE) Failed to load module "pcida

Re: X broken after upgrade

2006-03-08 Thread Andrew Cady
On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 09:25:09PM -0500, Jeffrey Nowakowski wrote: > I'm using testing, with no packages from unstable. I'm also using > gdm. > > First, while upgrading a bunch of packages yesterday I got an error > upgrading the x11-common package. Second, after rebooting I get some > nasty lo

X broken after upgrade

2006-03-05 Thread Jeffrey Nowakowski
I'm using testing, with no packages from unstable. I'm also using gdm. First, while upgrading a bunch of packages yesterday I got an error upgrading the x11-common package. Second, after rebooting I get some nasty looking kernel messages in the logs. I have included both errors below, along wit

Re: Replaced Mouse, X broken

2005-06-11 Thread Dan R. Hunt
Perfect. Replaced the USB mouse with a old serial mouse. Thanks for the tip, I was stuck. -- Dan Hunt Saint Brieux Saskatchewan Canada

Re: Replaced Mouse, X broken

2005-06-11 Thread Marty
Dan R. Hunt wrote: I installed Sarge on a HP Evectra. http://images.google.ca/images?q=evectra When I did this I used a Logitech USB / Optical Wheel Mouse. Took the little fellow downstairs and changed the mouse to a Logitech two button serial mouse, D-shaped 9 pin. Been running: dpkg-reconfigu

Replaced Mouse, X broken

2005-06-10 Thread Dan R. Hunt
I installed Sarge on a HP Evectra. http://images.google.ca/images?q=evectra When I did this I used a Logitech USB / Optical Wheel Mouse. Took the little fellow downstairs and changed the mouse to a Logitech two button serial mouse, D-shaped 9 pin. Been running: dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 to

Re: X Broken

2003-11-20 Thread tallison
> on Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:57:41AM -0800, Mark Healey > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> My X won't work with the default installation. When I boot it tries >> to start it and after several attempts I get a message telling me to >> look at the log followed by one asking if I want to try automatic >

Re: X Broken

2003-11-20 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:57:41AM -0800, Mark Healey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > My X won't work with the default installation. When I boot it tries > to start it and after several attempts I get a message telling me to > look at the log followed by one asking if I want to try automatic > config

X Broken

2003-11-19 Thread Mark Healey
My X won't work with the default installation. When I boot it tries to start it and after several attempts I get a message telling me to look at the log followed by one asking if I want to try automatic configuration. I did that and nothing changed. Someone Suggested that I boot knoppix and copy

Re: gdm/X broken by recent update

2003-10-22 Thread Robert William Hutton
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:33:22AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Robert William Hutton wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >Last night's update in unstable has killed my xserver. I'd normally be > >able to work out what's going on, but nothing is showing up in my logs. > >The symptoms of the problem are also diffe

Re: gdm/X broken by recent update

2003-10-22 Thread Kent West
Robert William Hutton wrote: Hi, Last night's update in unstable has killed my xserver. I'd normally be able to work out what's going on, but nothing is showing up in my logs. The symptoms of the problem are also different than the usual ones: - The X server starts, I get the grey background, an

gdm/X broken by recent update

2003-10-21 Thread Robert William Hutton
Hi, Last night's update in unstable has killed my xserver. I'd normally be able to work out what's going on, but nothing is showing up in my logs. The symptoms of the problem are also different than the usual ones: - The X server starts, I get the grey background, and the cross, which is the d

Re: SOLVED: X broken after sid update, Matrox driver error

2002-04-07 Thread Simon Hepburn
dave mallery wrote: > the only custom drivers i can find on the matrox site have to be compiled > from source along with X and under a 2.4 kernel. > > is that the only way to get em?? There are binaries available. Depending on the model of card you have and/or whether you want improved 3D you ma

Re: SOLVED: X broken after sid update, Matrox driver error

2002-04-07 Thread Paul Mackinney
dave mallery declaimed: > On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Paul Mackinney wrote: > > > Simon Hepburn declaimed: > > > Paul Mackinney wrote: > > > > > > > After apt-get dist-updating to the latest version of sid last night > > > > (approx 2002-04-03 23:00 PST), I can't start X-windows. > > > > > > > Anyone el

Re: SOLVED: X broken after sid update, Matrox driver error

2002-04-07 Thread dave mallery
On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Paul Mackinney wrote: > Simon Hepburn declaimed: > > Paul Mackinney wrote: > > > > > After apt-get dist-updating to the latest version of sid last night > > > (approx 2002-04-03 23:00 PST), I can't start X-windows. > > > > > Anyone else having problems? Should I report a bug?

SOLVED: X broken after sid update, Matrox driver error

2002-04-05 Thread Paul Mackinney
Simon Hepburn declaimed: > Paul Mackinney wrote: > > > After apt-get dist-updating to the latest version of sid last night > > (approx 2002-04-03 23:00 PST), I can't start X-windows. > > > Anyone else having problems? Should I report a bug? > > Well, is this is a matrox bug or an X bug ? I would

Re: X broken after sid update, Matrox driver error

2002-04-05 Thread Simon Hepburn
Paul Mackinney wrote: > After apt-get dist-updating to the latest version of sid last night > (approx 2002-04-03 23:00 PST), I can't start X-windows. > Anyone else having problems? Should I report a bug? Well, is this is a matrox bug or an X bug ? I would post to debian-x initially, rather than

X broken after sid update, Matrox driver error

2002-04-04 Thread Paul Mackinney
After apt-get dist-updating to the latest version of sid last night (approx 2002-04-03 23:00 PST), I can't start X-windows. The problem lines in /var/log/XFree86.0.log are Symbol fbPictureInit from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/mga_drv.o\ is unresolved! Symbol XAA_888_plus_PICT_a8_to

Re: X broken in current Debian/Sid/Unstable ?

2001-11-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 01:44:24PM -0500, Timothy Webster wrote: > This brings to mind a much bigger question. > Package configuration tool that using debian dependences to construct > config files. It would be nice to have general package configuration > tool that could read rules from the deb pac

Re: X broken in current Debian/Sid/Unstable ?

2001-11-12 Thread James D. Freels
Mariusz: Thanks, this corrected the problem. Now it seems that a bug-report should be filed. But which package is at fault? xfonts-base was not a package that got upgraded. So, an update from one of yesterday's changes caused the fonts directories to get wiped. an update-fonts-alias (as s

Re: X broken in current Debian/Sid/Unstable ?

2001-11-12 Thread Timothy Webster
You have a copy choices. Edit XF86Config-4 and commnet out the font line or better still get the required font. This brings to mind a much bigger question. Package configuration tool that using debian dependences to construct config files. It would be nice to have general package configuration to

Re: X broken in current Debian/Sid/Unstable ?

2001-11-12 Thread Nick Bailey
On Monday 12 Nov 2001 6:35 pm, fea wrote: > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > > Any help appreciated. Try update-fonts-alias as root in the misc fonts directory (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc). That worked for me (or I think that was what fixed it -- I was thrashing a

Re: X broken in current Debian/Sid/Unstable ?

2001-11-12 Thread Mariusz Przygodzki
On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 19:35, fea wrote: > I currently use Debian/Sid/Unstable primarily in order to use > KDE 2.2.x (yes I know I deserve this, but it is so hard to resist). > Most of the time things are stable. However, an upgrade today > broke X for me. I have seen a couple of other folks with

X broken in current Debian/Sid/Unstable ?

2001-11-12 Thread fea
I currently use Debian/Sid/Unstable primarily in order to use KDE 2.2.x (yes I know I deserve this, but it is so hard to resist). Most of the time things are stable. However, an upgrade today broke X for me. I have seen a couple of other folks with a similar problem, but no solutions posted; henc

Re: x broken

2001-11-11 Thread Marc Wilson
On Sun, Nov 11, 2001 at 09:16:47AM +0530, Soumitri P S wrote: > > hi.. > ran apt-get update/apt-get upgrade and ended up with a broken x. > i cant start gdm. "/var/log/gdm/:0.log" attached. > sorry if i missed the original thread, but can anyone help! That's not gdm's log, it's X's log. And yo

x broken

2001-11-10 Thread Soumitri P S
hi.. ran apt-get update/apt-get upgrade and ended up with a broken x. i cant start gdm. "/var/log/gdm/:0.log" attached. sorry if i missed the original thread, but can anyone help! - soumitri This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be reported to XFree

Re: x broken after upgrade

2001-11-09 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 05:58:10PM +0100, M.J.P.Benschop wrote: > I'm running potato on a laptop with a ATI Mobility M 4. Good. > I had a perfectly fine working X whith kde and everything. > After I did an apt-get update/apt-get upgrade earlier this week > X got broken. > I'll attach the /var/log/X

x broken after upgrade

2001-11-09 Thread M.J.P.Benschop
Hi, I'm running potato on a laptop with a ATI Mobility M 4. I had a perfectly fine working X whith kde and everything. After I did an apt-get update/apt-get upgrade earlier this week X got broken. Am I the only one experiencing this I'll attach the /var/log/XFree86.log. What I make from it i

Re: X broken for me in unstable

2001-10-07 Thread Charles Baker
--- "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 05:17:25AM -0700, Charles > Baker wrote: > > > > > Change /etc/X11/Xsession.d from > > > exec "$REALSTARTUP" > > > to > > > exec $REATSTARTUP > > > > > > It's a fairly common problem :-) > > > > > > > This is strange

Re: X broken for me in unstable (SOLVED)

2001-10-07 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Sun, 2001-10-07 at 06:58, Steve Cooper wrote: > On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 12:10:45AM -0400, Duncan Findlay decreed: > [snip] > > Change /etc/X11/Xsession.d from > > exec "$REALSTARTUP" > > to > > exec $REATSTARTUP > > > > It's a fairly common problem :-) > > > > -- > > Duncan Findlay > ---end q

Re: X broken for me in unstable (SOLVED)

2001-10-07 Thread Steve Cooper
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 12:10:45AM -0400, Duncan Findlay decreed: [snip] > Change /etc/X11/Xsession.d from > exec "$REALSTARTUP" > to > exec $REATSTARTUP > > It's a fairly common problem :-) > > -- > Duncan Findlay ---end quoted text--- Worked like a charm (deleting the quotes). Thanks!! Stev

Re: X broken for me in unstable

2001-10-07 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 05:17:25AM -0700, Charles Baker wrote: > > > Change /etc/X11/Xsession.d from > > exec "$REALSTARTUP" > > to > > exec $REATSTARTUP > > > > It's a fairly common problem :-) > > > > This is strange. I have $REALSTARTUP and my X comes up fine. He meant $REALSTARTUP, w/o

Re: X broken for me in unstable

2001-10-07 Thread Charles Baker
--- Duncan Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 08:55:03PM +, Steve > Cooper wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Having done a backup, I thought I'd "go for it" > and accept all the > > recent unstable updates. I had held off for a > couple of weeks. > > > > Now X won't st

Re: X broken for me in unstable

2001-10-07 Thread Duncan Findlay
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 12:48:27AM -0400, Vinod Kurup wrote: > On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 12:10:45AM -0400, Duncan Findlay wrote: > > Change /etc/X11/Xsession.d from > > exec "$REALSTARTUP" > > to > > exec $REATSTARTUP > > > > It's a fairly common problem :-) > > > > I think this was a typo >

Re: X broken for me in unstable

2001-10-06 Thread Vinod Kurup
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 12:10:45AM -0400, Duncan Findlay wrote: > Change /etc/X11/Xsession.d from > exec "$REALSTARTUP" > to > exec $REATSTARTUP > > It's a fairly common problem :-) > I think this was a typo Change /etc/X11/Xsession.d/99xfree86-common_start from exec "$REALSTARTUP" to exec

Re: X broken for me in unstable

2001-10-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 12:10:45AM -0400, Duncan Findlay wrote: > > Change /etc/X11/Xsession.d from > exec "$REALSTARTUP" > to > exec $REATSTARTUP How do you figure? tigger:/etc/X11/Xsession.d# grep REALSTARTUP * 50xfree86-common_determine-startup:REALSTARTUP=$STARTUPFILE 50xfree86-c

Re: X broken for me in unstable

2001-10-06 Thread Duncan Findlay
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 08:55:03PM +, Steve Cooper wrote: > Hello all, > > Having done a backup, I thought I'd "go for it" and accept all the > recent unstable updates. I had held off for a couple of weeks. > > Now X won't start. Before dumping logs and other information spewages > on the g

X broken for me in unstable

2001-10-06 Thread Steve Cooper
Hello all, Having done a backup, I thought I'd "go for it" and accept all the recent unstable updates. I had held off for a couple of weeks. Now X won't start. Before dumping logs and other information spewages on the group I'll start with some simple info to see if there's anything known or ob

Re: X broken ???

2001-05-13 Thread Michael Abraham Shulman
"Dominique" == Dominique Deleris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dominique> Having upgraded my woody box this evening, I am not able to Dominique> run X anymore. It will complain that it does not find the Dominique> 'fixed' font. Anyone having the same problem ? What can I Dominique> do ? I had the s

Re: X broken ???

2001-05-09 Thread Gordon Hart
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 11:43:52PM +0200, Dominique Deleris wrote: > Having upgraded my woody box this evening, I am not able to run X > anymore. It will complain that it does not find the 'fixed' > font. Anyone having the same problem ? What can I do ? Do you still have the xfonts-base package i

X broken ???

2001-05-09 Thread Dominique Deleris
Hello list... Having upgraded my woody box this evening, I am not able to run X anymore. It will complain that it does not find the 'fixed' font. Anyone having the same problem ? What can I do ? Thanks alot. Dominique

Re: gdm (or X) broken on woody help ! urgent

2001-04-27 Thread Dinh-Tuan . Pham
David Purton writes: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hi all, > >Yesterday I upgrade an intel box to the lastest release of > > woody. Suddenly gdm ceases to work. Launching > > /etc/init.d/gdm start > > > > nothing happens, except that the message > >

Re: gdm (or X) broken on woody help ! urgent

2001-04-27 Thread David Purton
On Fri, 27 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi all, >Yesterday I upgrade an intel box to the lastest release of > woody. Suddenly gdm ceases to work. Launching > /etc/init.d/gdm start > > nothing happens, except that the message > > Starting gdm appears > > Switching to the vt

gdm (or X) broken on woody help ! urgent

2001-04-27 Thread Dinh-Tuan . Pham
Hi all, Yesterday I upgrade an intel box to the lastest release of woody. Suddenly gdm ceases to work. Launching /etc/init.d/gdm start nothing happens, except that the message Starting gdm appears Switching to the vt7, I see just a x cursor. Launching "ps aux" I see that gdm is ind

Re: X Broken After Upgrade

2001-03-26 Thread David Densmore
Erik Steffl wrote: > >well, that means that X works perfectly. what you're missing is a >window manager. > So I am. >you can do a lot more. for example switch to another console and run >some X program with -display :0 and switch back to X. > That is so neat! Thanks for the -display :0 trick.

Re: X Broken After Upgrade

2001-03-26 Thread Erik Steffl
David Densmore wrote: > > I used Apt to upgrade from Slink to Potato, now X doesn't work. > The X server will start, the background appears and the mouse cursor > will move around the screen (running twm), but no xterm appears and well, that means that X works perfectly. what you're missing is

RE: X Broken After Upgrade

2001-03-26 Thread Joris Lambrecht
EMAIL PROTECTED] -]Sent: maandag 26 maart 2001 10:23 -]To: debian-user@lists.debian.org -]Subject: X Broken After Upgrade -] -] -]I used Apt to upgrade from Slink to Potato, now X doesn't work. -]The X server will start, the background appears and the mouse cursor -]will move around the screen (r

X Broken After Upgrade

2001-03-26 Thread David Densmore
I used Apt to upgrade from Slink to Potato, now X doesn't work. The X server will start, the background appears and the mouse cursor will move around the screen (running twm), but no xterm appears and the cursor menu won't appear when I press the mouse button. So I can't do anything except move th

Re: X broken after today's woody update

2000-11-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
I though it went o.k., so I didn't look at that. Today's upgrade fixed it, so I expect that was the problem. Now if I can only figure out how to get 1024x768 with XFree86 (it works with XF86_SVGA, i.e., 3.3.6) Thanks, Bob On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 03:41:31PM -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > Did th

Re: X broken after today's woody update

2000-11-21 Thread Juergen Fiedler
Did the upgrade work OK? Did you get any errors while xserver-xfree86 was configured? A partially configured XFree86 could be troublesome, I guess. Try 'dpkg --configure xserver-xfree86'. If you get an error message, try 'ln -s /usr/bin/X11/XFree86 /etc/X11/X'. The postinstall script of xfree86

Re: X broken after today's woody update

2000-11-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
This appears to be related to the new Xwrapper.config file, but I can't seem to find any reference to the syntax of this file. It currently shows: allowed_users=rootonly nice_value=-10 On the other hand Xserver specifies Console. changelog.Debian.gz talks a bit about Xwrapper.config, but I'm too

X broken after today's woody update

2000-11-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
After the upgrade I get a series of: var: allowed_users, value: rootonly. var: nice_value, value: . var: allowed_users, value: rootonly. var: nice_value, value: . var: allowed_users, value: rootonly. var: nice_value, value: . var: allowed_users, value: rootonly. var: nice_value, value: . var: allo

Re: X broken at 3.3.6-8 potato update!!! a work-around fix

2000-07-01 Thread John Goerzen
"James D. Freels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The fix as recommended by several folks is to > > "rm -rf /tmp/.X11-unix" > > I trust this information is being passed on to the developers without > a formal bug report. It would be far better to submit a bug report, actually. -- John

Re: X broken at 3.3.6-8 potato update!!! a work-around fix

2000-06-26 Thread James D. Freels
The fix as recommended by several folks is to "rm -rf /tmp/.X11-unix" I trust this information is being passed on to the developers without a formal bug report. Thanks to all for responding!! -- /--\ |James D. Freels, P.E._i, Ph.

Re: X broken at 3.3.6-8 potato update!!!

2000-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >In the recent potato update of the X packages from >3.3.6-7 to 3.3.6-8, it caused it to quit working. I will >file a bug report if not fixed right away. You might try e.g. bug #66225. (Executive summary: "removing /tmp/.X11-unix allowed it to run again".) -- Colin Wa

Re: X broken at 3.3.6-8 potato update!!!

2000-06-26 Thread Robert L. Harris
A bunch of us got this. The answer that worked for me was to cd /tmp rm -rf .X* startx Worked great. There has been discussion on the list as to what is broken so hopefully the maintainers know about it now. Robert Thus spake James D. Freels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > In the recent potato u

Re: X broken at 3.3.6-8 potato update!!!

2000-06-26 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 09:35:08AM -0400, James D. Freels wrote: > > In the recent potato update of the X packages from > 3.3.6-7 to 3.3.6-8, it caused it to quit working. I will > file a bug report if not fixed right away. The error > messages on startup are: > > X: server socket directory ha

X broken at 3.3.6-8 potato update!!!

2000-06-26 Thread James D. Freels
In the recent potato update of the X packages from 3.3.6-7 to 3.3.6-8, it caused it to quit working. I will file a bug report if not fixed right away. The error messages on startup are: X: server socket directory has suspicious ownership, aborting. _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: er

Re: X broken after fonts/fontserver update

2000-01-10 Thread Eric G . Miller
When I was playing with xfs, I never could get local unix sockets to work vis-a-vis "/unix:7100". However, it worked using tcp as "tcp/localhost:7100". xfs slows down the system though, so I went back to direct path specification (don't use true type fonts). -- +-

X broken after fonts/fontserver update

2000-01-10 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
Anyone else is experiencing this problem? Here are the messages that X gives me at startup _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 failed to set default font path '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/

Re: X broken?

1998-11-08 Thread Vaibhav Goel
ded: 7 Nov 1998 20:59:25 - > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: X broken? > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ole J. Tetlie) > Date sent:07 Nov 1998 21:53:07 +0100 > Forwarded by: debian-use

Re: X broken?

1998-11-07 Thread Peter Berlau
Date forwarded: 7 Nov 1998 20:59:25 - To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject:Re: X broken? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ole J. Tetlie) Date sent: 07 Nov 1998 21:53:07 +0100 Forwarded by: debian-user

Re: X broken?

1998-11-07 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Vaibhav Goel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | Hello; | | I updated my hamm to slink yesterday. Everything seems to work | fine except for X. I get the following error, when I type | startx -- -bpp 32 | | _X11TransConnect: Cant connect: errno=111 | | My question is, that is X broken in the c

Re: X broken?

1998-11-07 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Vaibhav Goel wrote: > I updated my hamm to slink yesterday. Everything seems to work > fine except for X. I get the following error, when I type > startx -- -bpp 32 > > _X11TransConnect: Cant connect: errno=111 I have a feeling your real error is above that. Maybe fonts, m

X broken?

1998-11-07 Thread Vaibhav Goel
Hello; I updated my hamm to slink yesterday. Everything seems to work fine except for X. I get the following error, when I type startx -- -bpp 32 _X11TransConnect: Cant connect: errno=111 My question is, that is X broken in the current slink or did I do something wrong/not install some