Re: X broken?
Date forwarded: 7 Nov 1998 20:59:25 -0000
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: X broken?
From: olet@ifi.uio.no (Ole J. Tetlie)
Date sent: 07 Nov 1998 21:53:07 +0100
Forwarded by: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> *-Vaibhav Goel <firehawk@primux.com>
> |
> | Hello;
> |
> | I updated my hamm to slink yesterday. Everything seems to work
> | fine except for X. I get the following error, when I type
> | startx -- -bpp 32
> |
> | _X11TransConnect: Cant connect: errno=111
> |
This error often depends on using gpm and X11 together;
however, the mouse support in the textmode area kills
the mouse-support under X, if You are using gpm
please try
gpm -k and after that
startx, maybe Your problem is solved
> | My question is, that is X broken in the current slink or did I
> | do something wrong/not install some required packages. X worked
> | fine before the upgrade.
>
> It might be a font problem. Try to do 'mkfontdir' in some font dirs, eg.
> /usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc
>
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Wish You All The Very Best
Peter
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