Stuck on run-level 3 :-(

[Paul Howarth]

Andoni wrote:
> Same problem. /usr/X11R6/bin needs to be in your PATH.
> 
> Try:
> $ PATH="$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin"
> $ startx &> x.output
> 
> Also, what is the output of:
> $ echo $PATH
> 
> Paul.
> 
> 
> ================
> Adding it to path worked and then it tried really hard to startx but then it
> crashed out with an error that made me think it may not be using the correct
> video driver so I set it back to the Intel Generic but I got the same error
> message. This one:
> 
> [root at localhost ~]# startx
> 
> X Window System Version 6.8.2
> Release Date: 9 February 2005
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.9-1.906_ELsmp i686 [ELF]
> Current Operating System: Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.9-1.667 #1 Tue Nov
> 2 14:41:25 EST 2004 i686
> Build Date: 24 March 2005
> Build Host: tweety.build.redhat.com
> 
>         Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
>         to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> 
> OS Kernel: Linux version 2.6.9-1.667 (bhcompile at tweety.build.redhat.com)
> (gcc version 3.4.2 20041017 (Red Hat 3.4.2-6.fc3)) #1 Tue Nov 2 14:41:25 EST
> 2004
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Fri Jun 17 17:21:50 2005
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> Symbol xf86CreateI2CBusRec from module
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/i740_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol xf86I2CBusInit from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/i740_drv.o
> is unresolved!

I believe that symbol should be resolved from 
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libi2c.a

Does that file exist?

> Agent pid 2780
> 
> waiting for X server to shut down

Could you post your /etc/X11/xorg.conf?

Are there any interesting-looking error messages in /var/log/Xorg.0.log?

Paul.