df -i (was: Re: Debian X problems)

2005-11-13 Thread Omer Zak
While the problem was solved, I suggest the following as another thing to check for when there are X problems and for preventive maintenance: df -i To ensure that you have enough free inodes in all writeable partitions. In an old version of RedHat, mailman sometimes went insane and ate up all

Re: Debian X problems

2005-11-13 Thread Amos Shapira
On 11/13/05, Ori Idan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now another small problem, when GNOME starts it says: No volume control elements and/ori devices found. Sounds like possibly missing ALSA modules? What does lsmod | fgrep snd give you? (not that I remember what you should look for :( ). --Amos --

Debian X problems

2005-11-12 Thread Ori Idan
I have just installed debian on an IBM X31 I installed from sarge netinstall I changed the sources to unstable did apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade apt-get install gnome Then I tried to reboot the system, everything seemed to work Ok until I tried to login with my user on gdm I got an error:

Re: Debian X problems

2005-11-12 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 02:26:53PM +0200, Ori Idan wrote: I have just installed debian on an IBM X31 I installed from sarge netinstall I changed the sources to unstable did apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade apt-get install gnome Then I tried to reboot the system, everything seemed to

Re: Debian X problems

2005-11-12 Thread Ori Idan
I tried both Failsafe gnome and Failsafe terminal options. In failsafe gnome I got the splash screen and stack on this splash. On failsafe terminal I got back to gdm. I have GNOME, KDE and XFCE, I tried all of them and got the same error. While on root I can log in to whatever window manager I

Re: Debian X problems

2005-11-12 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 11:27:25PM +0200, Ori Idan wrote: I tried both Failsafe gnome and Failsafe terminal options. In failsafe gnome I got the splash screen and stack on this splash. On failsafe terminal I got back to gdm. I have GNOME, KDE and XFCE, I tried all of them and got the same

Re: Debian X problems

2005-11-12 Thread Ori Idan
Ori Idan wrote: I tried both Failsafe gnome and Failsafe terminal options. In failsafe gnome I got the splash screen and stack on this splash. On failsafe terminal I got back to gdm. I have GNOME, KDE and XFCE, I tried all of them and got the same error. While on root I can log in to whatever

re: X problems

2002-08-26 Thread guy keren
On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: oki doki. you havethe following error, which repeats for a few applications: /opt/kde/bin/artsd: error while loading shared libraries: libaudiofile.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory as you can see - you

Re: X problems

2002-08-25 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 25 Aug 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when i 'startx' i get a black screen and sometimes (when running startx again) i get to see the desktop for a variable amount of time (0.5 seconds to 3 secs aprox.) which program did you try to configure X with? there are several such programs -

Re: X problems

2002-08-25 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, 25 Aug 2002, guy keren wrote: On Sun, 25 Aug 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when i 'startx' i get a black screen and sometimes (when running startx again) i get to see the desktop for a variable amount of time (0.5 seconds to 3 secs aprox.) which program did you try to

Re: X problems

2002-08-25 Thread Aviv
which program did you try to configure X with? there are several such programs - one of them might work. not sure which comes with mandrake - you should have mandrake's own X config utility (drakex?), or Xconfigurator (is it redhat specific?) or xf86setup, or i used like 3 different

Re: X problems

2002-08-25 Thread Aviv
i attached the file to this mail just btw, now when i ran it i only saw the kde screen for half a sec when switching between VCs XFree86 Version 4.2.0 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) Release Date: 18 January 2002 If the server is older than

Re: X problems

2002-08-25 Thread guy keren
On Sun, 25 Aug 2002, Aviv wrote: i attached the file to this mail just btw, now when i ran it i only saw the kde screen for half a sec when switching between VCs oki doki. you have the following error, which repeats for a few applications: /opt/kde/bin/artsd: error while loading shared

re: X problems

2002-08-25 Thread avivdog
On Monday 26 August 2002 01:57, guy keren wrote: On Sun, 25 Aug 2002, Aviv wrote: i attached the file to this mail just btw, now when i ran it i only saw the kde screen for half a sec when switching between VCs oki doki. you have the following error, which repeats for a few

Re: X problems

2002-03-18 Thread Christoph Bugel
On Mon 2002-03-18, Shai Bentin wrote: Hi list, Lately I've been having X freeze problems. what happens is during work, suddenly the mouse events are not captured, soon after that the keyboard events are gone, and although I know that the machine still functions there is nothing I can do.

Re: X problems

2002-03-18 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On 18 Mar 2002, Shai Bentin wrote: One more thing, is there any way to break X into regular command line mode, when starting the system in runlevel 5? First thing to try: Ctrl-Alt-F1 (to switch to a text-mode console, login, and try to handle things) Typically it

X Problems

1999-06-23 Thread Anonymous
Hi all! I've just installed Red Hat 6.0 on my PC (upgraded from 5.2). I've two basic problems: video card and mice. I've got Diamond Stealth II S200 which is supported by Red Hat 6.0, yet I don't know what clock chip I have to use (the probe doesn't work). Anyway I manage to start X only in