Re: strange Xwindows problem Sarge

> First time as i used to run startx it used give error > about display name "hostname:0". But now after adding > DNS entry for my new hostname, it just does not give > any error. Whenever i run startx the screen flashes X > and mouse cross icon...then dies. So then you're back to the text console

Re: strange Xwindows problem Sarge

FYI; I resolved the problem! just renamed my .xinitrc in my homw dir and again ran startx. Cheers! it works! THanks Rituraj --- RituRaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi; > > I successfully installed and configured debian > sarge. > Xwindows is also configured. My system is on DHCP. > After ch

strange Xwindows problem Sarge

Hi; I successfully installed and configured debian sarge. Xwindows is also configured. My system is on DHCP. After changing the hostname, i rebooted the system. Now i am able to run GUI i.e startx by root account. But i am not able to run startx with unprivileged account. First time as i used to