Re: help request with XF86Config

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

justin cunningham wrote:

> Hi, I'm trying to get the xerver to start gnome but keep getting errors.
> This is a current woody laptop.  All I've done so far is install the
> base system and run tasksel; chose laptop, and x windows system,
> installed the packages, said no to debconf controlling x and built the
> XFree86Config file but it's not working.  Attached are relevant files--
> please help.  Regards, Justin
>
> Vid card:  ATI Mobility 128 AGP 16.0mb memory.  Chip type M3 33MHz.
> Internal 250MHz DAC. 
>
> Mouse:  PS2 who knows? Armnotebook  Intel 82371AB/EB PCI to ISA bridge
> (EIO mode)
>
> Monitor:  ?:  14" LCD running at 1024x768 32bit 60Hz
>
> <snip>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> output of startx
>
> X: unable to open wrapper config file /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config
> warning: process set to nice value -1 instead of 0 as requested
Do you have an /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config? Contents and permissions of file?

EnJaeLove[westk]:/home/westk> ls -l /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root           37 Oct 13  2001 
/etc/X11/Xwrapper.config

Sat May  4   18:00:46
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EnJaeLove[westk]:/home/westk> cat /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config
allowed_users=console
nice_value=-10



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