> > of /usr/X11R6. Like I did with knoppix. I have 2 X11R6 directories now. > > Why? 4.2.1 was still there in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules .
because I cant start the old 2.4.1 > > startx -- /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 or > > startx -- /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86.nodri-trunk > > > > produce: > > > > Fatal server error: > > Cannot open log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log" > > Right, you need to make the server suid root to start it like that. No. Moreover, having done that, and trying to restore original permissions I cant start X session at all (startx now doesnt work at all anymore) ---------------------------------------------- This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported in any way. Bugs may be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and patches submitted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions, please check the latest version in the XFree86 CVS repository (http://www.XFree86.Org/cvs) XFree86 Version 4.2.99.2 (DRI trunk) / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) Release Date: 21 October 2002 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/) Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.20aa1 i686 [ELF] Module Loader present Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sun Feb 23 22:43:38 2003 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4" Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_clip.o": No symbols found Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_norm.o": No symbols found Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a:m_debug_xform.o": No symbols found Skipping "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/fonts/libspeedo.a:spencode.o": No symbols found Symbol xf86strtof from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/extensions/libGLcore.a is unresolved! succeeded succeeded Warning: font renderer for ".pcf" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".pcf.Z" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".pcf.gz" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".snf" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".snf.Z" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".snf.gz" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".bdf" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".bdf.Z" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".bdf.gz" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".pmf" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".pfa" registered more than once Warning: font renderer for ".pfb" registered more than once waiting for X server to shut down --------------- unresolved/symbols were always there already bye Dominik -- ---------------------------------- Dominik Szczerba, Dr. CO-ME, D-ITET, ETZ F85 ETH, Gloriastr. 35 CH-8092 Zurich http://www.vision.ee.ethz.ch/~domi ---------------------------------- ii swear i never use vi^[:wqZZ ---------------------------------- _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

