I found this in another mail:

Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> Duh. 
> 
> I figured out the problem. In 2.4.0-test13-pre3 is the introduction of 
> the shmall sysctl. I had installed a package called powertweak a while 
> back. It looks like powertweak sets any sysctl it doesn't know to 0. 
> 
> So, the problem was that there was no shared memory for X. ;( 
> 
> I set that up to a reasonable level and all is well. 
> 
> sorry for the wild goose chase. :( 
> 
> kevin 
> - 

Could you check your /proc/sys/kernel/shmall value?
If 2.4 is really incompatible with powertweak, perhaps a warning should
be added to the release notes.

--
        Manfred
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