Re: X tries to start XIE and PEX but wont

[ujr@physik.phy.tu-dresden.de (Ulf Jaenicke-Roessler)]

Randy R Dees wrote:
> I have just done a clean install from a  1.2.2 CDROM and am having
> troubles starting X.  I got the base system installed, and then installed
> the X stuff.  I selected xbase, xserver-vga16, fvwm2, and xserver-svga for
> the initaial install.  I did allow xdm to set up.  
>[...] 
> A look at the errors on the console identifies that PEX ecxtension not
> loaded and XIE extension not loaded.  I kill xdm with /etc/init.d/xdm stop

The PEX and XIE extensions aren't responsible for this trouble. You don't
need them to run X. 
Most likely the file /etc/ld.so.conf misses the line '/usr/X11R6/lib'. Add
it and run ldconfig. Naturally you must be root to do that.

 Ulf