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On Thursday 15 July 2004 13:00, Julian Hall wrote:
Hi All, I've reinstalled MDK9.1 on the offending laptop, and again it is still offending. The install went perfectly as before right up to where I rebooted and it refuses to load X. I've had to copy the errors out by hand because there is no XFree86.0.log again :( Using authority file /home/jules/.Xauthority Writing authority file /home/jules/.Xauthority Using authority file /home/jules/.Xauthority Writing authority file /home/jules/.Xauthority execve failed for /etc/X11/X (errno 13) giving up.
OK - this is a permissions error. Take a look at /etc/X11/X (which on this system is a link to ../../usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 and has perms of 777, XFree86 itself is owned by root and has perms -rws--x--x The rest is probably due to a problem here. jd -- John Daragon argv[0] limited john@xxxxxxxxxx Lambs Lawn Cottage, Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton TA3 5SL, UK (house) 01460 234537 (office) 01460 234068 (mobile) 07836 576127 (fax) 01460 234069 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.