Thanks to Philippe Troin and others for the solution to my problem where
startx created a window which then aborted and returned the screen to
text mode.
Solution: add the line /usr/X11R6/lib
to /etc/ld.so.conf
then rerun ldconfig
All was then well. The mouse problem where the
On Tue, 14 Jan 1997, Richard Sevenich wrote:
> One of the machines onto which I am installing Debian 1.2.1 responds to startx
> by making a window (no mouse cursor visible) and then returning to command
> line
> mode (X server shut down). Other factors:
> * X ran ok under Debian 1.1
>
One of the machines onto which I am installing Debian 1.2.1 responds to startx
by making a window (no mouse cursor visible) and then returning to command line
mode (X server shut down). Other factors:
* X ran ok under Debian 1.1
* gpm only lets the mouse cursor enjoy vertical motion
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