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Re: What is /etc/X11/X ?



* Stefan Haller <stk@snafu.de>, 2001-04-17 11:10 +0200:
> Last week I upgraded my potato 2.2r0 to testing (which was a bit of a
> pain, btw, because ldconfig kept dying with "Illegal instruction" all
> the time, so I needed many iterations of "apt-get -f dist-upgrade" and
> "dpkg --configure -a" until it was through).
> 
> Now X won't start.  It says
> 
>   X: Cannot stat /etc/X11/X (no such file or directory).
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

Nothing. Make /etc/X11/X a symbolic link to your Xserver, like

lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           24 Jan  7 02:02 /etc/X11/X ->
/usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_SVGA*

I don't use v4 on this machine, so I don't know the exact name
(use "XFree86" instead of "XF86_SVGA" IIRC)

Andre Berger                                [andre.berger@topmail.de]

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