Re: Was Space Recovery - Now X-windows problem

2005-07-29 Thread pier
John Graves wrote: Xsession: X session started for x at Thu Jul 28 17:16:53 EDT 2005 Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Protocol not supported by server xrdb: Can't open display ':0' Any suggestions on where to look to decipher the error messages? Could you check the

Re: Was Space Recovery - Now X-windows problem

2005-07-29 Thread John Graves
pier wrote: John Graves wrote: Xsession: X session started for x at Thu Jul 28 17:16:53 EDT 2005 Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: Protocol not supported by server xrdb: Can't open display ':0' Any suggestions on where to look to decipher the error messages? Could

Re: Was Space Recovery - Now X-windows problem

2005-07-29 Thread John Graves
Robert Brockway wrote: On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, John Graves wrote: xrdb: Can't open display ':0' Hi John. That error can mean a number of things: X is not running because it lacked a valid mode line (most common) X is not running because it died for some other reason X is refusing

Was Space Recovery - Now X-windows problem

2005-07-28 Thread John Graves
I was noticed that my hard drive was out of room. After some searching using ls df, I found a file in my home directory (.xsession-errors) that had grown to 17G. I removed it, and thought I was out of the woods. Now I am unable to start any desktop manager. It would just return to the

Re: Was Space Recovery - Now X-windows problem

2005-07-28 Thread Robert Brockway
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, John Graves wrote: xrdb: Can't open display ':0' Hi John. That error can mean a number of things: X is not running because it lacked a valid mode line (most common) X is not running because it died for some other reason X is refusing connections (less common) Try

Re: New user with X-Windows problem

2002-09-27 Thread lameth
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Re: New user with X-Windows problem

2002-09-23 Thread Josep Llauradó Selvas
Can you send tot the list more information about the problem? for example the XF86Config-4 file, the output of XFree86... You can get the output of XFree86 executing as root: XFree86 /root/output-X11.log 21 With this information it's possible to solve the problem. Kind Regards.

Re: New user with X-Windows problem

2002-09-23 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: Recently I installed the latest version of Debian (Woody). After the base system was installed and I selected my packages were installed I went through the x-window configuration. When that process was completed the operating system attempted to start

Re: X-Windows Problem

2002-08-18 Thread masd
Hallo, Ja, nach dem Ausführen von X startet der X-Server und das graue Hintergrundbild bleibt einfach stehen, ohne das etwas auf dem Schirm passiert. Zum Glück komme ich danach dennoch auf die Konsole zurück. am Freitag, 16. August 2002 um 21:21 schrieben Sie: HK On Fri, 16 Aug 2002

Re: X-Windows Problem

2002-08-18 Thread Frank Lorenzen
On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 10:31:52AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, Ja, nach dem Ausführen von X startet der X-Server und das graue Hintergrundbild bleibt einfach stehen, ohne das etwas auf dem Schirm passiert. Zum Glück komme ich danach dennoch auf die Konsole zurück. [...] Das

X-Windows Problem

2002-08-16 Thread Marc Masden
Hallo, Ich habe ein Problem mit X-Windows. Nach dem Ausführen von startx erscheint kurz ein grauer Hintergrund und das war es. Danach befinde ich mich wieder in der normalen Shell. In dem XFree85.0.log befinden sich außer fehlerhaften Font-Pfade keine auffälligen Fehler. Mein System:

Re: X-Windows Problem

2002-08-16 Thread Jörg Schütter
Hallo Marc, ich könnte mir vorstellen daß der Windowmanager sich sang- und klanglos verabschiedet. On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 18:46:42 +0200 Marc Masden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, Ich habe ein Problem mit X-Windows. Nach dem Ausführen von startx erscheint kurz ein grauer Hintergrund

Re: X-Windows Problem

2002-08-16 Thread Holger Kubiak
On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 20:30:19 +0200 Jörg Schütter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ich könnte mir vorstellen daß der Windowmanager sich sang- und klanglos verabschiedet. Wenn dem so ist, dann muesste ja nach der Eingabe von XFree86 (o.ae.) X gestartet sein und da bleiben. Ist dem so? Gruß Holger

Re: X-Windows Problem

2002-08-16 Thread David Elze
On Fri, 16 Aug 2002 18:46:42 +0200 Marc Masden wrote: Hi, Ich habe ein Problem mit X-Windows. Heißt zwar X-Window (oder genauer X-Window-System), aber egal :-) Nach dem Ausführen von startx erscheint kurz ein grauer Hintergrund und das war es. Danach befinde ich mich wieder in der normalen

X windows Problem

2002-01-22 Thread Ihab Mohsen
How can I get x windows to run under any user other than root or su? When I logon as a normal user and try to run my x windows (using startx) the xserver starts and then it exits because “No valid modes found”. When I try to run xdm, it says, “only root wants to run xdm”; but when I su from this

Re: X windows Problem

2002-01-22 Thread Oki DZ
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Ihab Mohsen wrote: When I try to run xdm, it says, “only root wants to run xdm”; but when I su from this same account everything seems to run fine. xdm is supposed to be run by root, but once you get the login panel, anybody would be allowed to do the login process. When

Solved: Re: Solved: Now X-Windows Problem: Re: /bin/sh: /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure: No such file or directory

2000-11-12 Thread Art Lemasters
The X-Windows problem is solved here, now (well, solved user-wise). I found the XFree86.0.log file in /var/log/ and had a look through it. It showed that cyrillic fonts were missing, so I installed cyrillic fonts and reloaded configs. It worked. In any case, if others are having the same

Solved: Now X-Windows Problem: Re: /bin/sh: /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure: No such file or directory

2000-11-11 Thread Art Lemasters
I solved the problem by reinstalling perl 5.6 via dpkg. Now there is another serious problem. When x-windows starts up via xdm, the screen goes blank and the whole machine locks-up. I had to use the rescue disk to mount the hard drive and stop xdm from starting to reboot, get into lynx and

Re: Solved: Now X-Windows Problem: Re: /bin/sh: /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure: No such file or directory

2000-11-11 Thread Alessandro Ghigi
Hi I am using woody and I am having the same problem. Last Sunday I did an upgrade and got the new XFree 4. Since then quite a few things have been getting worse and worse. The worst is that since 2 days starting X makes the screen black and the machine locks-up. Actually I don't think the

Re: Solved: Now X-Windows Problem: Re: /bin/sh: /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure: No such file or directory

2000-11-11 Thread Art Lemasters
I forgot how to list the startup information (errors, etc.) for X-Windows. ...anyone remember how to do this? ...might help with a solution. CC me with the answer, please. Thanks. Art Lemasters --- Alessandro Ghigi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am using woody and I am having the same

X Windows Problem

2000-05-06 Thread Eduardo Sanchez
Hi Everybody, I got a problem when i tried the XWindow System. I type startx and got this: xauth:error in loading shared libraries: libXmu.so.6:cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory what package must i Install??? I'm using Debian for Sparc. thanx in advance,

Re: X Windows Problem

2000-05-06 Thread kmself
Do you have the xlib6g package properly installed? This contains the library in question. On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 08:01:31PM -0600, Eduardo Sanchez wrote: Hi Everybody, I got a problem when i tried the XWindow System. I type startx and got this: xauth:error in loading shared

X-windows problem: why did I have to reboot?

2000-03-13 Thread James D. Freels
At last resort, I rebooted my machine and it cleared up my X-windows. I am keeping current with potato changes and am using the XF86_3DLabs x-server. I thought at first something was wrong with my graphics card. But no, I just needed to reboot. I guess it was time, I had only upgraded many,

Re: x windows problem

1999-07-23 Thread Dieter Jäger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 06 Jul 1999, Alfalfa Sprout wrote: Hey. I think I setup the mouse as the wrong type in xf86config (I wanted to use XF86Setup, but when I try to go into that, all I get is a scrambled screen). When XF86Setup finds an old XF86Config file, don't use it.

x windows problem

1999-07-06 Thread Alfalfa Sprout
Hey. I think I setup the mouse as the wrong type in xf86config (I wanted to use XF86Setup, but when I try to go into that, all I get is a scrambled screen). Anyway, the computer boots into x windows everytime (which is annoying...I'd like it to boot into text linux first), and since my mouse

Re: x windows problem

1999-07-06 Thread ktb
Alfalfa Sprout wrote: Hey. I think I setup the mouse as the wrong type in xf86config (I wanted to use XF86Setup, but when I try to go into that, all I get is a scrambled screen). Anyway, the computer boots into x windows everytime (which is annoying...I'd like it to boot into text linux

Re: Re: X-Windows problem

1996-12-20 Thread Francesco Tapparo
Thanks to all that answered to me: it was a problem in the configuration of the Modeline lines. Now my X-configuration is OK. Ciao! Francesco Tapparo [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED]