Serge Rey wrote: >Ofoo Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 06:47:04AM -0800, Serge Rey wrote: > >>hi, >> >>i'm running testing on a vaio z505r with X 4. this was all running >>fine. my problem started after doing a new kernel (2.4.17) to try to >>get a backpack cdrw working through the parallel port. installing the >>new kernel is ok but i have the following error when a user runs >>startx: >> >>Error loading keymap /var/tmp/server-0.xkm Couldn't load XKB keymap, >>falling back to pre-XKB keymap >> >>root can startx just fine. i've hunted with google but can't seem to >>find a solution for this one. >> >>any suggestions where to look? >> > >i solved this one. turns out i had recently done a major apt-get upgrade >and forgot to clean out the downloaded debs. they were occupying all the >space so the tmp directory was squeezed and x couldn't create a few >files there. cleaning out the debs solved the problem. > I always do an "apt-get autoclean" after every upgrade to remove any old deb packages. The latest packages are still retained.
Cheers, Brendan Simon. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

