Re: can not start X as non-root user

2003-09-11 Thread [loonyx | rolf joho]
Kent West wrote: Check the output of "startx 2> error.log" for hints. I suspect you don't have a default wm configured properly for non-root users. Create a ".xinitrc" file in a normal user's home dir with the single line "icewm" (and make sure icewm is installed) and give it a go and let us k

Re: can not start X as non-root user

2003-09-11 Thread Kent West
[loonyx | rolf joho] wrote: Kent West wrote: [loonyx | rolf joho] wrote: i just set up a new woody-box with xfree 4.1 and gnome 1.4*. gdm runs fine and i can login there or running startx X as root. however, if i try to log in through gdm or running startx as a normal user, i can not run X and

Re: can not start X as non-root user

2003-09-11 Thread [loonyx | rolf joho]
Kent West wrote: [loonyx | rolf joho] wrote: i just set up a new woody-box with xfree 4.1 and gnome 1.4*. gdm runs fine and i can login there or running startx X as root. however, if i try to log in through gdm or running startx as a normal user, i can not run X and fall back to gdm or to the co

Re: can not start X as non-root user

2003-09-10 Thread Kent West
[loonyx | rolf joho] wrote: hi there i just set up a new woody-box with xfree 4.1 and gnome 1.4*. gdm runs fine and i can login there or running startx X as root. however, if i try to log in through gdm or running startx as a normal user, i can not run X and fall back to gdm or to the console r

RE: Can not start x

2003-06-08 Thread Willem-Jan Meijer
Fred Bowker schreef op zondag 8 juni 2003 15:17: > Thanks a lot ive tried using dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 but > still can not get anywhere. The graphics are onboard intel 810. heres > the error log file > > Log File > > This is a pre-release version of XFree86

Re: can not start X - new install woody with ATI RADEON 7500

2002-12-11 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Mingzhou Nie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [021212 10:23]: > Hello, all, > > I'm a recent Linux user and decided to try on Debian. Installed "woody" and > installation process went just fine. However, I can not start x. > > My video card is ATI radeon 7500 / 64MB SDRAM. I understand woody comes with