On Wednesday 15 November 2006 22:59, you wrote: > Hello! > > On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 09:56:11PM +1300, Philip Charles wrote: > > X11 is half working. xinit works. The startx display runs for a > > second and then drops out. > > I had to remove the tmpfs translator from `/dev/shm' to get X into an > usable condition. ``settrans -fg /dev/shm''. Does that help? Perhaps > rebooting might also help after having removed the passive translator > setting from the node.
Unfortunately, no. It killed the keyboard. I will be onto the problem again tomorrow. Phil. -- Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile 027 663 4453 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - personal. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - business I sell GNU/Linux & GNU/Hurd CDs & DVDs. See http://www.copyleft.co.nz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

