DISPLAY troubles...

[Gary Kline]

On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 12:45:59AM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> > 	This is a strange one.  Last time I ran my broswer it worked.  
> > 	Also, I *finally* had Gnome auto-booting.  Just now, terminal
> > 	fails to come up ; likewise with firefox.  I rebooted twice but
> > 	don't see anything unusual.
> > 
> > 	I'm rerunning portupgrade -a for the umpteent time.  If anybody
> > 	knows why the DISPLAY fails, I'd like a clue.  "env" shows the
> > 	display as ":0.0", but nothing works.....
> 
> You can try ktracing the simplest non-working X application from the
> command line.  See if anything obvious shows up.
> 


	I can even get X working.  Noy kdm, not gdm, not even xdm.
	I'll check the /tmp/.X11* file....

	gary

	PS:  I'm upgrading ports right this sec, but ought to be ble to 
	go in thru F3 or the like.



> Joe
> 
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> Joe Marcus Clarke
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