Thursday, April 11, 2002, 10:33:58 AM, you wrote:
MV> Hello, MV> I'm running Mandrake 8.1 and had it configured to startup running KDE under my MV> <username>. Now I can't start X anymore. I suspect that the changing the screen resolution MV> with Mandrake Control Center messed things up. Before I did all was running like a MV> charm. MV> When I try I get this message: MV> % startx MV> execve failed for /etc/X11/X MV> (errno 13) MV> (system waits for a short while...) MV> giving up MV> xinit: Connection refused MV> (errno 111): unable to connect to X server MV> xinit: No such process (errno 3): server MV> error MV> Does anybody know how I can fix this problem. A new install would mean a loss of data MV> since I didn't get to running the cd-burner yet, in other words, I have no backup of my home MV> directory. MV> Marco Try running drakconf at the console, which will ask you the root password. Here you can change/reconfigure the display settings. You dont need to reinstall. Regards, Onur Kucuk _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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