On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 16:45:45 -0500, Peter Smerdon wrote: > Florian Kulzer writes:
[...] > > Is your local loopback interface up and working? Check the output of > > "/sbin/ifconfig". [...] > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:560 (560.0 b) TX bytes:560 (560.0 b) > > this looks normal dosen't it? loopback is `lo'? That seems OK to me. Do you see anything interesting in /var/log/syslog? Is there any difference if you run startx as root? (Normally you should not do that, of course, but trying it might help to rule out permission problems.) -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]