You had to type startx? Did you tell it to start X automatically when you installed?
Try running drakx as root and see if that will configure X for you. Bryan On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 12:44, Nathan Given wrote: > Hiya All, > > I just installed Mandrake 10.0, and I can't seem to get X to work. > > I type 'startx' and I get the following... > > > Using authority file /home/nathan/.Xauthority > Writing authority file /home/nathan/.Xauthority > Using authority file /home/nathan/.Xauthority > Writing authority file /home/nathan/.Xauthority > > execv failed for /etc/X11/X (errno 13) > giving up. > xinit: No such file or dirctory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > > > > How can I get X to work? > > Thanks! > -- > Nathan > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies
