David Coe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > are you starting X with 'startx' or xdm (or have you tried both)?
I use xdm, but I've tried 'startx'. That's how I got to see the error message. > > is there anything in .xsession.errors? The only thing in '/root/.xsession-errors' is: X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > > what versions (potato is not specific enough) of the x packages and > window managers are you using? Sorry. # dpkg --print-avail xserver* Package 'xserver' is not available. WTF? Did I do something wrong in the command? And no, I don't usually login as root. I'm only doing it right now because of my problems. > > X is working well on potato systems, so something more speicifc > is the problem. Post and we'll help. > Okay, thank you! TIA, Ron -- ========================= = Ronald Burnett Farrer = ========================= ------------------------------------ - "mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" - - "http://www.magnesium.net/~rbf/"; - ------------------------------------ !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ! If you let Windows dominate, expect the worst: ! ! "WORLD.SYS is corrupt, reboot UNIVERSE Y/n" ! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ? "How could this [Y2K Bug] be a problem in a country ? ? where we have Intel and Microsoft?" -- Al Gore ? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????