Re: xdm suddenly stopped

2007-03-28 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:19:03 +0530 (IST) Arvind Marathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I had a debian etch running on my system for the past few months. > Today the system was working fine, i was out for a while for tea, > when i came back, it

Re: xdm suddenly stopped

2007-03-28 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrei Popescu wrote: [snip] >> (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice >^^ >> No such file or directory. >> (EE) Configured Mouse: cannot open input device >> (EE) PreInit fa

[Solved] Re: xdm suddenly stopped

2007-03-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
"Arvind Marathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It seems like something happened to your mouse (do you have a > > cat? :) ). Check cables and try replacing it with a known good > > mouse. > > Couldn't figure out why the usb mouse suddenly died (must be a stray > cat, took 6 lng months to find

Re: xdm suddenly stopped

2007-03-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
"Arvind Marathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I had a debian etch running on my system for the past few months. > Today the system was working fine, i was out for a while for tea, > when i came back, it had hanged and when i force-rebooted it after > everything else failed, x-window-syst

xdm suddenly stopped

2007-03-28 Thread Arvind Marathe
Hi all, I had a debian etch running on my system for the past few months. Today the system was working fine, i was out for a while for tea, when i came back, it had hanged and when i force-rebooted it after everything else failed, x-window-system does not start at all. I had put runlevel 5, but it