Re: Problem with X

From: ePAc <epac.a.t.korigan.net>
Date: Mon Aug 27 2001 - 15:34:58 EDT

go to the directory you have blackbox into and type:

ln -s ./blackbox ./x-window-manager

and then type
/etc/init.d/x restart

and you should see the well known blue blackground from blackbox.
(after i did that myself, i still didn't get the fscrib automatically...)

i'm waiting to .5 to show up :o)

---
Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiantly talented fool...
  oo
,(..)\
  ~~
On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, [iso-8859-1] Leo McManus wrote:
> I have found the blackbox, but where do I point the link to the
> x-window-manager?
>
> Thanks
>
> Leo
>
>
>  --- ePAc <epac@korigan.net> wrote: >
> >
> > ---
> > Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiantly talented fool...
> >   oo
> > ,(..)\
> >   ~~
> >
> > On Sun, 26 Aug 2001, [iso-8859-1] Leo McManus wrote:
> >
> > > Have upgraded my IPAQ to 2.4.6 Kernel and installed familiar complete and
> > some
> > > other stuff, but I do not get a working X interface, I can  just move the
> > > 'mouse'.
> > >
> > > Below is the error on boot up.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Leo
> > > ________________________________________
> > >
> > >
> > > Starting X...
> > > bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=0 reset=0
> > > bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=0 reset=0
> > > pcnet_cs: sorry, the AX88190 chipset is not supported.
> > > pcnet_cs: unable to read hardware net address for io base 0xf6000300
> > > bitsy_pcmcia_configure_socket: socket=0 vcc=50 vpp=0 reset=0
> > > cardmgr[64]: get dev info on socket 0 failed: No such device
> > > /etc/rc2.d/S99x: x-window-manager: command not found
> >
> > login from the serial port and add a link to from "blackbox" to
> > x-window-manager
> > (mina had the same problem.
> >
> > THat's just the beginning, you might have to fiddle a little more to get
> > everythig back.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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Received on Mon Aug 27 11:30:02 2001

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