Re: Using wdm how to pass "-- -logverbose 6" to startx?
On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 06:32:01PM +0100, Paul Csanyi wrote:
> When I type startx then it runs and on the end I get a blank screen
> and then I get the Virtual Terminal back again.
>
> This was yesterday.
The next step, missing from this description, should be to look at the
logs to see what happened.
> Today I purge the wdm, xserver-xorg, and install xserver-xorg
> but without wdm again.
>
> I try now to get X Window with startx, but without success.
>
> I think I go to reinstall the Etch system. :(
A non-destructive option might be to boot a live CD system (e.g.,
Ubuntu, Knoppix, ...) and have a look at what it does to get X
working, assuming that it does work of course.
--
Ken Irving, fnkci+debianuser@uaf.edu
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