On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Warren Mansur wrote:
> Matt Herbert wrote:
> >
> > No, you shouldn't need one. However, you might want to
> > create a simple one to try to narrow down the problem. In
> > your home directory create the file .xinitrc and put the
> > following line in it:
> >
> > exec gnome
Matt Herbert wrote:
>
> No, you shouldn't need one. However, you might want to
> create a simple one to try to narrow down the problem. In
> your home directory create the file .xinitrc and put the
> following line in it:
>
> exec gnome-session
>
Interesting. I put this line in /etc/X11/xni
Mansur, Warren writes:
> I'll try putting echoes on each
> line to see where it might break.
You might try putting "set -x" somewhere near the top. This causes
the shell to echo what it is doing. I've found this to be useful when
debugging large shell scripts.
(turn this off with "set +x")
fast as the next guy. Now I can get
back to coding . . . ugh.
Warren
> -Original Message-
> From: Jeffry Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 2:19 PM
> To: Mansur, Warren
> Cc: 'Matt Herbert'; Greater NH Linux Users' Group
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> From: "Mansur, Warren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: 'Matt Herbert' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Greater NH Linux Users' Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: X init problem
>
> Hi,
>
> I looked into my home directory and
>
d I have one?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Warren
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Matt Herbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 1:38 PM
> > To: Greater NH Linux Users' Group
> > Cc: Mansur, Warren
> > Subject: Re: X i
ly 05, 2000 2:01 PM
> To: Mansur, Warren
> Cc: Greater NH Linux Users' Group
> Subject: Re: X init problem
>
>
>
> No, you shouldn't need one. However, you might want to
> create a simple one to try to narrow down the problem. In
> your home directory cre
Mansur, Warren
> Subject: Re: X init problem
>
>
>
> Do you have a .xinitrc file in your home directory? What
> is in it?
>
> -Matt
>
> "Mansur, Warren" wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I looked in /var/log and also created
> >
Do you have a .xinitrc file in your home directory? What
is in it?
-Matt
"Mansur, Warren" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I looked in /var/log and also created
> the X.out file, and I didn't notice
> any outstanding errors that would
> point me to the right direction. I also
> deleted the .gnome director
y starting everything step
by step and seeing the problem? Or, what else
should I do?
Thanks again.
Warren
> -Original Message-
> From: Benjamin Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 11:24 AM
> To: Greater NH Linux Users' Group
> Subject: Re: X init
On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Mansur, Warren wrote:
> Thanks for the tips. I'll try them now.
>
> > What desktop environment and/or window manager are you
> > using? GNOME? KDE?
> > Enlightenment? Sawmill? FVWM?
>
> I'm using GNOME and Enlightenment.
>
> Warren
>
OK, I had that problem bef
Thanks for the tips. I'll try them now.
> What desktop environment and/or window manager are you
> using? GNOME? KDE?
> Enlightenment? Sawmill? FVWM?
I'm using GNOME and Enlightenment.
Warren
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On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Mansur, Warren wrote:
> Now, whenever I type 'startx', X starts to boot, but then hangs at the gray
> screen. The panel or the desktop icons don't appear, and I am unable to do
> anything. The mouse cursor moves around, but that's it.
Sounds like the X display server itsel
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