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Re: [Cooker] Fresh install today - X fails to start

Olivier Blin

2008-06-14

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Pixel <pixel@(protected):

> Frank Griffin <ftg@(protected):
>
>> Frank Griffin wrote:
>>> Robert Fox wrote:
>>>> I already know that NVidia driver won't compile, but when I choose
>>>> standard drive "nv" in XFdrake - it works (at least the test)
>>>>
>>>> But when I try and restart the "dm" service - nothing happens
>>> The X symlink in /usr/share/X11 is borked: it reads ../../usr/bin/Xorg,
>>> which would be correct if it were being accessed as /usr/share/X11/X. But
>>> it's accessed as /etc/X11/X, which requires it to be ../../../usr/bin/Xorg
>>>
>> Hmm, I think I meant that the other way around. The three ".." are required
>> because it's in /usr/share/X11, period.
>
> /etc/X11 symlink is going to be reverted to a plain directory
>
> and XFdrake has been fixed to stop messing with /etc/X11/X
> (but installer has not been rebuilt yet, hence the pb you hit)

The installer has been rebuilt since the fixes, but nobody uploaded a
drakx-kbd-mouse-x11 package in the meantime, so the fixes have not
been included in the installer

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Olivier Blin (blino) - Mandriva
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