> > OK, I decided to do an apt-get dist-upgrade, but I ran into problems > > in starting X. :( I copied and pasted a copy of my apt-get logs in > > the bottom of the e-mail. I did not see any errors. When I use > > "startx" command (I boot up Linux into text mode; no GUI), startx > > just hangs. I tried with two different non-root accounts. I even > > checked /var/log/XFree86*.log files, but didn't see anything updated. > > I did notice a couple times startx gave me "xinit: Server error." > > > > What's wrong? And how do I fix it? I am still sort of new to Linux > > and this was my first time I ever did a full upgrade that required a > > lot of dependencies. I hope I didn't cause too many damages. I was > > careful to do it outside of X to avoid any conflicts, files in used, > > etc. > > You've to upgrade to Xorg too (at least xserver-xorg).
Ahhh! Isn't Xorg completely different from X11 or is that just a new name but still the same thing? I wonder why apt-get distupgrade didn't see that dependency if I needed it. Weird. -- "The antics begin!" --SimAnt Game /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Phillip (Ant) @ http://antfarm.ma.cx (Personal Web Site) | |o o| | Ant's Quality Foraged Links (AQFL): http://aqfl.net \ _ / E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( ) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
