Re: Unable to start x on fresh Sarge install

Simon Kitching wrote: But when I then tried to run "startx", I got this message: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xserverrc: line 2: /usr/bin/X11/X: No such file or directory xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error

Re: Unable to start X

--- Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then > upgraded to woody. I > didn't have a working X configuration, just changed > my sources list > and did dist-upgrade. > > Now when I try to connect to X my screen hangs with > a little white > space at the

Re: Unable to start X Solved!

I have X working now, apparently I missed installing xfonts-base and xfonts?75dpi. On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Dale Morris wrote: > I just did a fresh reinstall of potato, then upgraded to woody. I > didn't have a working X configuration, just changed my sources list > and did dist-upgrade. > > Now wh

Re: Unable to start X

Probably you need ln -s /usr/bin/X11/XFree86 /etc/X11/X Hopefully the package installation scripts will soon be able to create the necessary symlink. Bob On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 09:20:33AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: > I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I > get the follo

Re: Unable to start X

On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 09:20:33AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: > I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I > get the following error message: > > X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory) > aborting > xinit: server error I think somehow you do not have the X server

Re: Unable to start X

Dale Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I > get the following error message: > > X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory) > aborting > xinit: server error > > I will check the list archives (with lynx :-) and I know I > need

Re: Unable to start X

* Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-05-07 17:48): > I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I > get the following error message: > > X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory) > aborting > xinit: server error I had this problem with I upgraded as well, luckily

Re: unable to start X after upgrade to potato

Only an idea: this message comes from the files /etc/init.d/kdm or /etc/init.d/xdm (grep "unable to check" /etc/init.d/*) > if [ -x /usr/sbin/parse-xf86config ]; then > if parse-xf86config --quiet --nowarning --noadvisory > /etc/X11/XF86Config; then >problem= > els