Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:25:08 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: "Ivan \"Rambius\" Ivanov" <rambiusparkisanius@gmail.com> Cc: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr>, "mail.list freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0904191717490.59146@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <89ce7f740904191438j222d34ddtaf1ade298a09abd1@mail.gmail.com> References: <89ce7f740904182018s5ee0934ew54021bd2e44d207e@mail.gmail.com> <49EACF5B.9090107@otenet.gr> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0904190748110.57294@wonkity.com> <49EB3CFD.6010408@otenet.gr> <89ce7f740904191438j222d34ddtaf1ade298a09abd1@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote: > > I even tried with Manolis's xorg.conf - same results. > > I use startx as a non-root user and I invoke startkde from .xinitrc, > but kde does not appear. The screen just blinks once or twice. I also > tried to enable xdm from /etc/ttys - same result. > > Indeed, I think the xorg.conf is OK and no errors appear in the log, > but still I can not get it running. It's easier to test if you remove the big desktop manager from the equation. So rename or delete your .xinitrc, .xsession, and don't start X from /etc/ttys. Don't forget to kill -HUP 1 and kill xdm. Then try startx to just get the plain twm screen. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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