Re: Woody: X won't start after upgrade to 4.1 AMMENDED
Wayne Topa(wtopa@dmcom.net) is reported to have said:
> > > > exec $REALSTARTUP
> >
> >
> > i had the same problem: startx died, GDM login either. Applying the
> > above solved it.
> >
>
> Just upgraded and find something odd. Root can log into X with or
> without the above 'fix'. Users can't log in with startx (blank gray
> screen, cursor moves but thats it). the errors are interesting for
> users.
>
Even though /usr/X11R6/bin/ and /usr/bin/X11/ are in the users path,
startx didn't execute correctly. BUT after doing /usr/X11R6/bin/startx or
/usr/bin/X11/startx, X did start. NOW startx, by itself, works as before.
Very weird.
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