On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 11:57:44AM -0700, Rob Hudson wrote: > On 20040430.1139, Jacob Meuser said ... > > > On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 11:22:10AM -0700, Rob Hudson wrote: > > > I recently got Debian up on my laptop, and X working. When I try to > > > launch an xterm, however, it dies right away. > > > > > > I installed KDE and then launched Konsole, and it stays up but I never > > > get an active terminal I can work with. > > > > > > Same with rxvt, wterm, etc. > > > > > > Any clues on why I can't get a terminal in X? > > > > Bad permissions (terms usually need to be set[ug]id)? Bad stuff in > > ~/.Xauthority or ~/.Xdefaults or (/etc|/usr/X11R6/lib)/X11/app-defaults/XTerm? > > ls -l /usr/bin/X11/xterm shows "-rwxr-sr-x"
missing info. which group? > ~/.Xauthority is rw by me only. > I don't have a ~/.Xdefaults what about the app-defaults directory? > > Are you uing [kgx]dm or startx? > > kdm. i don't use kdm. maybe some kdehead has an idea? -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ EUGLUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug
