Re: [SLUG] error with startx after Woody upgrade

From: Michael F. Richards (mrichard@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sat Nov 10 2001 - 14:55:00 EST


Mario Lombardo wrote:

> Sorry. I forgot to mention this is Debian.
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> Mario Lombardo wrote:
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>> Using a Sun SPARCstation 5 with 256MB RAM
>> I used to run startx successfully with Potato 2.2r2.
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>> I'm getting this when running startx under my new Woody :^>
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>> X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory), aborting.
>> giving up.
>> xinit: Connection refused (errno 61): unable to connect to X server
>> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
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>> I don't know much about the interworkings of X, but I'm willing to read.
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>> Thanks.
>> Mario
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I don't use debian but /etc/X11/X is usually a soft link to the Xwin
vidieo driver for your particular video card.
In my case, since I am using an ATI video card, this is a link to
/usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_Mach64.

Mike R.



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