Re: Possible Show-Stopper bug in X
>>>>> "stephen" == stephen p ryan <stephen.p.ryan@dartmouth.edu> writes:
stephen> I thought I'd ask about this before I submit a bug report
stephen> with some horrible severity rating on it....
stephen> Earlier this week I upgraded to X 3.3.2.2-1 on my laptop;
stephen> X immediately stopped working. Yesterday, a friend
stephen> upgraded to X 3.3.2.2-2 (also on a laptop), and it
stephen> stopped working for him also. However, I checked my
stephen> desktop system after this and discovered that I had
stephen> already upgraded it to 3.3.2.2-1, and it has (apparently)
stephen> no problems. Both use the svga xserver. So I'm confused
stephen> about the severity level of this bug.
It seems the symlink from /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc to ../Xsession
disappeared in 3.3.2.2-2.
Try making that symlink again and see if X starts working again.
Ben
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