On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 17:42:35 -0800 Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, i followed your instructions, but nonetheless, I get a grey screen > with the mouse. Nothing else. this means that you have everything working well. The page imply you have some piece of windowmanager installed before trying to get X woking: apt-get install wmaker and then redo everything you did so far and proceed with what you find on the page. When you get this working, I suggest you to try something like gnome, which I guess you'd like better. bye > Curtis > > > Mij wrote: > > >On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 16:50:23 -0800 > >Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >Please follow step bye step the instructions in the page > >i pointed you to. > >Shut down you display manager, if you use one, and try starting > >the xserver manually; turning back to the console, you can see > >immediately what's wrong. It's difficult helping you if you don't > >give us some more detail. > > > >If X started manually gets well, probably your problem is > >the windowmanager (as I'm convinced it to be). > > > >bye > > > > > > > >>Believe it or not, there are no .xsession or .xinit files in my home > >>directory. > >> > >>Curtis > >> > >> > >>Mij wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 16:16:17 -0800 > >>>Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Ok, I dowloaded Mij's XF86Config-4 files and put it in /etc/X11and low > >>>>and behold I got an x session. However, i get just the log on screen. > >>>>If I log on, it just returns to the log on screen. What's up now? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>you do have a winmanager installed, don't you? > >>>in this case, try removing ~/.xsession and ~/.xinit files. > >>> > >>>bye > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>Curtis > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>Mij wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 15:29:06 -0800 > >>>>>Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>http://mij.oltrelinux.com/ibook/ > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>Basically, I followed the instructions for installing Debian on an > >>>>>>iBook at the site http://cattlegrid.net/~christophe/titanium, but after > >>>>>>doing the part concerning X, I run startx and get an > >>>>>>errors stating among other things that the modules pex5 and xie don't > >>>>>>exist. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Anyone have any advise on this? > >>>>>> > >>>>>>Curtis > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>-- > >>>>>>To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>>with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > -- Mij -o- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -o- http://mij.oltrelinux.com
