> > 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)

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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

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unresolved/symbols were always there already

bye
Dominik


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