On 31 Mar 2005 15:21:28 -0800 "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks. Unfortunately, though, something about that failed to solve > either problem -- or, rather, it created another problem that made it > impossible to test. Creating $HOME/.xmodmap as described and also, as > root, creating /etc/X11/Xsession.d/40xcustom_load-xmodmap caused me to > be unable to log in as a user. Root could still log in for some > reason, but not the user. The culprit seems to be the > 40xcustom_load-xmodmap file. At least, removing .xmodmap from the > user home directory didn't prevent startx from failing while removing > the /etc/X11... file returned things to normal. > > Perhaps the version of X11 with my installation is different. > Are you using debian "sarge" with XFree86? Then it schould work without problems. If you have a self-compiled X.org or a non-sarge system, I haven't tested it. But this should be a general solution for this problem under debian and XFree. What does the log of XFree say? Kai -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
