On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 09:06:49PM +0200, Tore Anderson wrote: > > severity 196621 important > reassign 196621 xlibs > merge 196554 196621 > quit > > My apologies for the duplicate bug report, I would never have thought > this bug would not be considered release critical, hence I did not > notice it when searching for an already submitted bug. > > Also, contrary to what's suggested earlier in the bug log, I experience > this when running startx from a virtual console, and not only from XDM > (which is also broken). Purging the xdm package doesn't help either, > I still need to downgrade both the xlibs and xserver-xfree86 packages to > get a functional X server. I have multiple reports, as well as personal experience with, a workaround involving startx. 1) Stop all running X servers. 2) rm $HOME/.Xauthority 3) startx You do not have to downgrade any packages for this workaround. -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux | "Bother," said Pooh, as he was branden@debian.org | assimilated by the Borg. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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