Hi!, this problem finnaly was solved!! Please, see the post next about upgrading to woody from potato.
Thanks!! Marcelo On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 08:56:07AM -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I upgraded to woody from potato. I installed XFree86 4.1 and xserver-xfree86. > The chipset, 3dfx Woodoo3, is detected fine. I had problems trying to run > gdm, > and I was adviced from this list to reinstall xfonts-base (thanks Thomas!). > What happened then was that the initial windows o gdm opened fine, but I was > not > able to login in any session. Only the gnomesafe option in gdm worked. > I decided to deinstall gdm and wait until be able to start the X manager from > the command line before install a session manager again. But now I can't > start > X. For example: > > 1) If I type "wmaker" in order to login in a WindowMaker session I get: > /usr/bin/WindowMaker fatal error: could no open display "" > > 2) If I use "gnome-session" in order to login in a Gnome 1.4 session I get: > > Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > _IceTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.Ice-unix should be set to root > SESSION_MANAGER=local.nostromo:/tmp/.ICE-unix/194 > > Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library > > Gtk_WARNING **: cannot open display > > > Honestly, I have no idea what is going wrong. And I need to put the machine > to > work! Any help will be *very* appreciated! > > Thanks! > > Marcelo > > -- > Marcelo Chiapparini > DFT-IF/UERJ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Marcelo Chiapparini DFT-IF/UERJ [EMAIL PROTECTED]