In your email to me, joost witteveen, you wrote: > > > > > In your email to me, Ulf Jaenicke-Roessler, you wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > what are these PEX and XIE extensions that startx doesn't load? > > > Which packages are they in? > > > > It's actually not those extensions that keep X11 from starting. > > In /etc/ld.so.conf, add the line: > > > > /usr/X11R6/lib > > No, he meant (or at least I do now): why does X (when it starts, > and it does on my mashine, with that path in /etc/ld.so.conf) > say that it didn't load the PEX and XIE extentions? And, how > can I load them?
Oh... sorry. Well, in /etc/X11/XF86Config, there is a section called 'Modules' that is commented out. You have to uncomment the start and end lines, and add in the appropriate 'load' lines. I'll have to get to a mcahine with X11 loaded, and I'll mail the correct lines. And, you have to have loaded the pex and xie modules with dselect... Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps "I have abandonded my search for the Truth, and now am looking for a good fantasy..." Ashleigh Brilliant ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]