Re: X won't start

2003-10-10 Thread Net Llama!
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Tim Wunder wrote: > > I had this same problem (the error, not the solution proposed above), when > > i had improperly restored a RH9 install from backups, and the > > perms/ownership of alot of stuff was horked. Check the list archives, > > cause i'm pretty sure that i posted

Re: X won't start

2003-10-10 Thread Tim Wunder
On 10/10/2003 10:55 AM, I believe that Net Llama! wrote: On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Ian Stephen wrote: On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 05:49, Allan Rabenau wrote: I've done that (at least in the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts directory). Each subdirectory now has a new fonts.dir file. No luck. Is not the "unix/:710

Re: X won't start

2003-10-10 Thread Net Llama!
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Ian Stephen wrote: > On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 05:49, Allan Rabenau wrote: > > I've done that (at least in the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts directory). Each > > subdirectory now has a new fonts.dir file. No luck. > > Is not the "unix/:7100" error relating to a URL:port notation? If

Re: X won't start

2003-10-10 Thread Ian Stephen
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 05:49, Allan Rabenau wrote: > I've done that (at least in the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts directory). Each > subdirectory now has a new fonts.dir file. No luck. > Is not the "unix/:7100" error relating to a URL:port notation? If so, that > would lead me to suspect a net communi

Re: X won't start

2003-10-10 Thread Allan Rabenau
ECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 1:31 PM Subject: Re: X won't start > On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Allan Rabenau wrote: > > > I've done that (at least in the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts directory). Each > > subdirectory now has a new fonts.dir file. No luck. > > Is

Re: X won't start

2003-10-10 Thread Net Llama!
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Allan Rabenau wrote: > I've done that (at least in the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts directory). Each > subdirectory now has a new fonts.dir file. No luck. > Is not the "unix/:7100" error relating to a URL:port notation? If so, that > would lead me to suspect a net communication

Re: X won't start

2003-10-10 Thread Allan Rabenau
ping various IP addresses (from level 3). -Al - Original Message - From: "David A. Bandel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 12:09 AM Subject: Re: X won't start > ___

Re: X won't start

2003-10-09 Thread David A. Bandel
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 19:25:11 +0100 "Allan Rabenau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've somehow lost something which causes X not to start when I boot > (from HD or from Boot Floppy). After all the normal boot messages, > apparently X tries to start, but I get only the quick CL prompt, and > then X a

Re: X won't start

2003-10-09 Thread Allan Rabenau
I'm running RH9; ps ax|grep shows xfs running ans does /sbin/service xfs status. This is after I log in at run level 3 and operate CLI. -Al - Original Message - From: "Tim Wunder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 09,

Re: X won't start

2003-10-09 Thread Tim Wunder
On 10/9/2003 2:25 PM, I believe that Allan Rabenau wrote: I've somehow lost something which causes X not to start when I boot (from HD or from Boot Floppy). After all the normal boot messages, apparently X tries to start, but I get only the quick CL prompt, and then X appears to try to start agai

Re: X won't start

2003-10-09 Thread Net Llama!
Which distro is this? I managed to cause similar horkage when i mesed up permissions/onwership on a bunch of directories. if you've got sshd running on th ebox, you can try running _any_ X app remotely, which should help to determine whether its X that is brooken, or something else. On Thu, 9 Oc