On 01/18/10 13:12, Ryan Daly wrote: > On 01/18/2010 03:17 PM, Ryan Daly wrote: >> I was able to start Xorg w/ 'startx' as root. I'm writing trace files >> out, so as soon as I get it to exit on me, I'll look through and see >> what's left. > > One bad thing... The strace files started taking up so much room that I > needed to stop the session I was running. > > But, I noticed something while I was running as "root." I was up for > about 3 hours without any trouble. I noticed while I was logged in that > my alt, shift, and ctrl keys weren't working. That prompted me to start > poking around and I found that I had a $HOME/.xmodmaprc. I'm wondering > if this could have any impact on things. Could it be possible that > something was mapped in such a way that when a particular key sequence > was hit it caused my session to exit? I know Gnome maps keys on its > own. Maybe I was confusing things by having $HOME/.xmodmaprc in place. > > I have since removed $HOME/.xmodmaprc and restarted my X session, but > I'm running as myself. I'm still unable to strace this because of the > earlier permissions issue that was posted. I'd still like to hear > thoughts regarding this, though. Thanks. > >
could be... but then again you might just receive some error message on your screen once exiting out of the xserver. Justin P. Mattock _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
