Curt Howland wrote: > > Ok, a new one for the list... > > I went through the install of X, got it to where > the login for the console works, with shadow passwords. > > That's the good news. > > The bad news is that after I log in, and the default > blue screen for olvwm comes up, the Xserver crashes > and core dumps. > > Any ideas? I can make a core dump available, if someone > really really wants to look at it... :^> > > Querry: Is an .Xdefaults (or whatever) file required in > my home directory? If so, where is this in the docs since > I seem to be unable to find it? >
Change the command line of the server so that 'strace' is run, ie. '/usr/X11R6/bin/X :0' ==> 'strace -o /tmp/X /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0' and then take a look at /tmp/X to see what sequence of calls are made which lead up to the crash. -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
