Re: X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/ failed

1998-11-16 Thread Adam Shand
> I think what you search is /usr/doc/X11/README.Debain damn. should have rtfm'd. thanks for the pointer. :) adam.

Re: X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/ failed

1998-11-15 Thread Mika Fischer
Hi, Adam! On Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 05:23:22PM -0900, Adam Shand wrote: > one question it appears that the debian setup > actually has a wrapper installed for security reasons so that you aren't > supposed to run them directly. > > do you know, is the Xserver file what the wrapper uses to determin

Re: X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/ failed

1998-11-15 Thread Adam Shand
> set it to '/usr/bin/X11/XF86_S3V' after you hav installed the server > and it should work. that helps a lot thanks. one question it appears that the debian setup actually has a wrapper installed for security reasons so that you aren't supposed to run them directly. do you know, is the Xserver

Re: X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/ failed

1998-11-15 Thread Adam Shand
> /usr/bin/X11 is a directory - no wonder it won't exec. doh. yeah, silly me. it didn't occur to me for some reason that the problem would be that simple. heh heh... > I got this when upgrading too. Somewhere along the upgrade I was > asked if I wanted to change the xserver to something, and

Re: X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/ failed

1998-11-13 Thread Mika Fischer
Hi, Adam! On Thu, Nov 12, 1998 at 03:06:52PM -0900, Adam Shand wrote : > i while back upgraded all my x stuff and unfortunately timed it just as > the packages had been split up. i managed to figure out what was wrong > and patch things back together but now i'm getting this error when i tried

Re: X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/ failed

1998-11-13 Thread Helge Hafting
> > hey. > > i while back upgraded all my x stuff and unfortunately timed it just as > the packages had been split up. i managed to figure out what was wrong > and patch things back together but now i'm getting this error when i tried > to change my xserver from s3v to svga. > > i'm trying t