Re: xdm suddenly stopped
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On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:19:03 +0530 (IST)
Arvind Marathe <arvind@mbu.iisc.ernet.in> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I had a debian etch running on my system for the past few months.
> Today the system was working fine, i was out for a while for tea,
> when i came back, it had hanged and when i force-rebooted it after
> everything else failed, x-window-system does not start at all. I had
> put runlevel 5, but it cannot go to that. Attached below is
> the /var/log/Xorg.0.log file on startx command. Can somebody point
> out what suddenly went wrong after running smoothly for several
> months?
>
>
>
> *************************************************************************************************
>
> X Window System Version 7.1.1
> Release Date: 12 May 2006
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1.1
> Build Operating System: UNKNOWN
> Current Operating System: Linux orion 2.6.17-2-686-bigmem #1 SMP Wed
> Sep 13 17:57:21 UTC 2006 i686
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> (**) Configured Mouse: Device: "/dev/input/mice"
> (**) Configured Mouse: Protocol: "ImPS/2"
> (**) Option "CorePointer"
> (**) Configured Mouse: Core Pointer
> (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
> (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice
> No such file or directory.
> (EE) Configured Mouse: cannot open input device
> (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Configured Mouse"
> (II) UnloadModule: "mouse"
> (WW) No core pointer registered
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Generic Keyboard" (type:
> KEYBOARD) xkb_keycodes { include "xfree86+aliases
> (qwerty)" }; xkb_types { include "complete" };
> xkb_compatibility { include "complete" };
> xkb_symbols { include "pc(pc105)+us" };
> xkb_geometry { include "pc(pc104)" };
> No core pointer
>
> Fatal server error:
> failed to initialize core devices
>
>
Looks like some sort of mouse problem ?? Bad mouse?? Bad connection??
Frank
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