You've probably accidently upgraded some part of X or even removed some part of X Try running XF86Setup again, run it from the console to be sure and make sure to use a NEW config file (asked at startup)
Greetings, Joris -]-----Original Message----- -]From: David Densmore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -]Sent: maandag 26 maart 2001 10:23 -]To: debian-user@lists.debian.org -]Subject: X Broken After Upgrade -] -] -]I used Apt to upgrade from Slink to Potato, now X doesn't work. -]The X server will start, the background appears and the mouse cursor -]will move around the screen (running twm), but no xterm appears and -]the cursor menu won't appear when I press the mouse button. -]So I can't -]do anything except move the cursor around a blank background and exit -]with CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE. -] -]Does anyone know how I can fix this? It worked fine before -]the upgrade -]and I had no problems when I upgraded from Hamm to Slink using Apt. -] -]Here is the last of the screen output when I start X if that will give -]anyone a clue. I tried to capture all of it by starting a script but -]then X wouldn't start at all, so this is all I could get. -] -](--) SVGA: There is no mode definition named "640x480" -](--) SVGA: Removing mode "640x480" from list of valid modes. -](**) SVGA: Mode "800x600": mode clock = 40.000 -](--) SVGA: There is no mode definition named "1024x768" -](--) SVGA: Removing mode "1024x768" from list of valid modes. -](**) SVGA: Virtual resolution set to 1024x768 -](--) SVGA: Framebuffer aligned on 1024 pixel width -](--) SVGA: Linear mapped framebuffer at 0xf0000000 -](--) SVGA: Using IBM RGB_52x hardware cursor. -](--) SVGA: Using XAA (XFree86 Acceleration Architecture) -](--) SVGA: XAA: Solid filled rectangles -](--) SVGA: XAA: Screen-to-screen copy -](--) SVGA: XAA: 8x8 pattern fill -](--) SVGA: XAA: CPU to screen color expansion (TE/NonTE -]imagetext, TE/NonTE -]polytext) -](--) SVGA: XAA: Using 8 128x128 areas for pixmap caching -](--) SVGA: XAA: Caching tiles and stipples -](--) SVGA: XAA: General lines and segments -](--) SVGA: XAA: Dashed lines and segments -]System: `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp -w 1 -]-R/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb -xkm -]-m us -em1 -]"The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports:" -emp "> " -]-eml "Errors -]from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server" keymap/xfree86 -]/var/tmp/xfree86.xkm'sh: -]/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp: No such file or directory -]Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap -] -] -]-- -]To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -]with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -]
