Net Llama wrote: > Greetings, > I built XFree86-4.2.0 from source this morning. I had been running > XFree86-4.1.0 for several months. THe build went swimmingly in about 45 > minutes. > However, something isn't quite right somewhere, and i can't figure out > why at the moment. If I attempt to switch to runlevel 5 from 3 X fails > to start, and i got the ominous error on the console: > id 'x' respawning too quickly, suspended for 5 minutes > > However, if i simply do a 'startx' at the console, X fires up without a > single problem for any user (root & others). In fact, i'm typing this > in Mozilla on the afflicted box right now. > > So, my best guess is that something wacky is going on with gdm. BTW, > this is box is running a very heavily altered version of Redhat. > > To add a few more data points, I looked in /var/log/XFree86.0.log and > there were no errors at all. I looked at /var/log/messages, and there > are no clues either. > > > Anyone have any ideas on where I can poke around? >
XF86Config-4 or XF86Config Could it be a font problem? Tim _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
