Re: Fwd: startx crash
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Roger Weinheimer wrote:
> original post had wrong address. Attachment is now
> inline. thanx
>
> --- Roger Weinheimer <rweinheimer@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 06:28:21 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Roger Weinheimer <rweinheimer@yahoo.com>
> > Subject: startx crash
> > To: debian-m68k@lists.debian.org
> >
> > Hi,
> > I attached the output of my startx command. The file
> > was created on linux and saved to mac partition. I
> > can't seem to open it in macos, so I have no idea
> > how
> > it fared in transition. I got past the "can't find
> > XF86Config" problem by copying the default installed
> > file from /etc to /etc/X11. Now startx goes to the
> > grey screen prior to 'X' on screen (recalling
> > previous
> > experience with X on intel hw), and then dumps me
> > back
> > out to the shell. Any help or suggestions
> > appreciated.
This is the point where you read the error message and try to figure out
why it did that.
lets see:
> > XFree86 Version 3.3.2.3 / X Window System
> > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release
> > 6300)
> > Release Date: July 15 1998
> > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your
> > card is newer
> > than the above date, look for a newer version
> > before reporting
> > problems. (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
> > Operating System: Linux 2.0.36 m68k [ELF]
> > Configured drivers:
> > FBDev: Server for frame buffer device
> > (Patchlevel 7): mfb, iplan2p2, iplan2p4,
> > iplan2p8, ilbm, afb, cfb8
> > (using VT number 7)
That was from the server itself the rest is from XF86Config
> > XF86Config: /etc/X11/XF86Config
> > (**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for
> > probed/default values
> > (**) XKB: disabled
> > (**) Mouse: type: BusMouse, device: /dev/mouse,
> > buttons: 3
> > (**) FBDev: Graphics device ID: "Linux/m68k Frame
> > Buffer Device"
> > (**) FBDev: Monitor ID: "Generic Monitor"
> > Warning: The directory
> > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" does not exist.
> > Entry deleted from font path.
> > Warning: The directory
> > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" does not exist.
> > Entry deleted from font path.
those two warnings are ok.
> > (**) FontPath set to
> >
> "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
> > (**) FBDev: Using default frame buffer video mode
> > (--) FBDev: Frame buffer device: Mac Generic
> > (--) FBDev: Video memory: 480K
> > (--) FBDev: Type 0 type_aux 0 bits_per_pixel 8
> > (--) FBDev: No virtual desktop
> > (--) FBDev: Using cfb8 driver
> > PEXExtensionInit: Couldn't open default PEX font
> > file Roman_M
Lets see. What does the next line say
> > Fatal server error:
> > Cannot open mouse (No such file or directory)
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Try editing XF86Config file and fixing the mouse line.
Justin
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