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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Henry Bremridge wrote: > Could someone give me some guidance as to where to look > > - Running Debian Etch > - I changed the config file for my window manager (ICE) > - Then wanted to close down the window manager to see the new settings > > System froze, no consoles working, no commands > > Rebooted but this time the Xwindows did not start automatically: the > command "startx" worked from console but did not run in the background. > > Since then I get the same thing: xwindows starts when I enter "startx" > but not automatically. > > I have killed all x processes: still no joy > I have tried looking for a lock file, no joy > > > > My .xesssion-errors log > > > Xsession: X session started for henry at Sun May 14 12:56:05 BST 2006 > icewm-session: using /home/henry/.icewm for private configuration files > IceWM: using /home/henry/.icewm for private configuration files > icewmtray: using /home/henry/.icewm for private configuration files > icewmbg: using /home/henry/.icewm for private configuration files > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > > (lots of attempts...) > > Xsession: X session started for henry at Sun May 14 15:52:34 BST 2006 > icewm-session: using /home/henry/.icewm for private configuration files > icewmbg: using /home/henry/.icewm for private configuration files > IceWM: using /home/henry/.icewm for private configuration files > icewmtray: using /home/henry/.icewm for private configuration files > icewmbg: Can't open display: :0. X must be running and $DISPLAY set. Do you use an X display manager (GDM,KDM, Entrance etc ?) if so, make sure it's fireing up on startup.. also check what runlevel you're in.. - -- Neil Stone Systems Administrator FlashTek UK - -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GIT d+(++) s: a-(?) C++++(--) UL++++$ P+ L+++ E- W+++ N+ o+ w--- O M PS+ Y+ PGP++ t+ 5+ X+ R+ tv+ b- DI++ D+++ G e h--- r+++ y++++(**) - -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEZ0hrz3Av8JKgzxQRAl86AJ9+CnWpy9GlrKEwVnOKDI0NLia18ACfevB1 pAB+iBiYPmEsy+2PE5lBHCw= =8l5G -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html