Re: X-server problem

2012-03-17 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
Would you care to expand a bit? Might help others in your situation. i will try ;-) Since i debootstrapt my system and have different partitions for /, swap, /usr, /var, /tmp and /home directories i had to set the mount options in /etc/fstab manually. The easiest way was to take an existing,

Re: X-server problem

2012-03-16 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 01:17:51AM +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 15 mar 12, 23:35:22, Andriy Samsonyuk wrote: I usually run startx as a user to get it up running; I'm puzzled by your insistence on 'xinit'. :) i tryed startx. I get more output: hostname: Name or service

Re: X-server problem

2012-03-16 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
Eureka! the problem was in wrongly mounted /var and /usr partitions. was not so easy to find :-( Thanx for your help! -- You're not my type. For that matter, you're not even my species!!! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: X-server problem

2012-03-15 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
i am starting from scratch - reinstalled X + default configuration Mmmm, unfortunately that won't overide any config files you may have changed. since the config files changed by me were in /etc/X11/ i simply removed the directory before installing xorg for the second time ;-) What

Re: X-server problem

2012-03-15 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
I usually run startx as a user to get it up running; I'm puzzled by your insistence on 'xinit'. :) i tryed startx. I get more output: hostname: Name or service not known xauth: (stdin):1: bad display name $HOSTNAME:0 in add command X: user not authorized... Can someone tell me what is the

Re: X-server problem

2012-03-14 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
Hi, first of all thanks for help! On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 06:47:38PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: [CCing Andriy, (I'm guessing he is not subscribed)] Andriy, if you are subscribed please let us know. i am indeed subscribed to the list On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:26:53PM +0100, Andriy

Re: X-server problem

2012-03-14 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 09:08:07PM +0100, Juergen F. Pennings wrote: Andriy Samsonyuk wrote: Every time i start X i get: Fatal server error: xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open /dev/tty0 (No such file or directory) Hello Andriy, for me it looks strange that you want to start the X-Server

X-server problem

2012-03-13 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
Hello, i am currenttly running debian 6.0 with 2.6.32-5-486 on CF-27 (toughbook) 300MHz Pentium II with 128MB RAM. I dont need a desktop (gnome, kde, etc) but would like to have X-server running. X starts for root, but not for non-root user user is in groups: users, tty, audio, video

X-server problem

2012-03-13 Thread Andriy Samsonyuk
Hello, i am currenttly running debian 6.0 with 2.6.32-5-486 on CF-27 (toughbook) 300MHz Pentium II with 128MB RAM. I dont need a desktop (gnome, kde, etc) but would like to have X-server running. X starts for root, but not for non-root user user is in groups: users, tty, audio, video