On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 12:54:15PM -0700, Terrence Branscombe wrote: > Today I followed the official Etch release notes to upgrade from Sarge > to Etch and all went pretty well, except for some X services, i.e., the > XDM and XFS services are no longer started at boot, nor can I start them > manually with /etc/init.d/<service name>. Other TCP services like SSH > and MySQL listener fire up just fine at boot, so the problem seems > restricted to X-related network services. > > I do recall that during the upgrade I was advised that some TCP and UDP > portmapper services would have to be manually restarted, but I am too > much of a newbie to understand if that means something different that > running a script from /etc/init.d/. >
If you did a reboot then _everything_ should have been restarted. If that still doesn't work: Boot single. Run the scripts in rc2.d one at a time with 'start' Watch for errors. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]