Nagging X problem
Thomas E. Dukes
edukes at alltel.net
Sat Sep 25 21:49:23 UTC 2004
> On Sep 25, 2004 at 16:33, Thomas E. Dukes in a soothing rage wrote:
> >> On Sep 25, 2004 at 16:02, Thomas E. Dukes in a soothing rage wrote:
> >> [...]
> >>
> >> >I'd like to be able to start X as root for such
> occassions but this
> >> >lead me back to my initial post. I didn't realize it was
> an X/root
> >> >thing until today. I still would rather boot to runlevel 3
> >> and stat X
> >> >manually, when needed.
> >> >
> >> >What do I neet to edit to allow root to start X manually.
> Its weird
> >> >that it works under runlevel 5.
> >> Repeat what I posted in my previous posts in this thread for root.
> >
> >I'm not sure what you posted. I have re-read your posts but
> can't find
> >anything specifically about root. I must have missed
> something. Sorry.
> I meant the files you created for the normal user. You have
> to repeat the process for root as well. If you have
> switchdesk installed you can execute 'swetchdesk gnome' as root.
Hello,
Yes, I did that. Still doesn't work.
After I do a crtl-alt-backspace to kill the server, I see a message:
FATAL: Module agpgart not found
[drm] failed to load kernel module
It looks like something may not be loading in runlevel 3.
Any ideas?
TIA
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