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Re: Unable to start X



Probably you need

ln -s /usr/bin/X11/XFree86 /etc/X11/X

Hopefully the package installation scripts will soon be able to create
the necessary symlink.

Bob

On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 09:20:33AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
> I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I
> get the following error message:
> 
> X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory)
> aborting
> xinit: server error
> 
> I will check the list archives (with lynx :-) and I know I
> need to make a symlink somewhere, but I'm not sure to what.
> Is there an url that gives some sort of 'newbie'
> instructions for this upgrade? Help would be greatly
> appreciated.



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