On 25 Aug 2000, Marco Maggesi wrote: > I have troubles to get X to work on an AlphaServer. The > problem is that xterm and (some other X clients like Emacs) > freeze the X server. The server starts correctly and the > window manager works fine. Various programs (rxvt for > instance) works too. But the X server freeze as soon as I > start an xterm or emacs. The problem does not appen if the > server is started by root. > > I do not understand what's going on. Any idea?
I'm assuming that the system doesn't freeze, only the X server? Have you checked the logs for any messages that it might have logged? I'm stumped since I never had this problem on any of my Alphas (although I don't have an AS400). C
