Re: new X packages broken :(
Well,
I downgraded to 3.3.2.8 (xbase* and xmodmap) and everything is working
now). Peharps is the xterm. I will see later.
Thank you, Paulo Henrique
Quoting Dinh-Tuan.Pham@imag.fr (Dinh-Tuan.Pham@imag.fr):
> Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira writes:
> > Hi everyone,
> > I upgraded X (xfree86-common) in my Sparc 4 and now I cant use X anymore.
> > And cant downgrade to X with a mirror less updated.
> > When I type startx the prompt returns.
> >
> > honolulu:/home/IA/baptista# startx
> >
> > (using VT number 7)
> >
> >
> > waiting for X server to shut down .....
>
> It seems that you don't have a window managerr or a xterm installed.
> In such a case, X will exit immediately. The new xbase package has now
> been splitted into several packages, among them are xterm and twm (the
> wondow manager) packages, so you have to intalled them separately. The
> advantage is that you can install a different window manager and a
> replacement of xterm (such as rxvt).
>
> Also check the file /etc/X11/window-managers. By default it contains
> nothing so even if you have a window manager installed, it may not be
> activated.
>
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