[plug] woody X

sol sol at autonomon.net
Thu May 9 17:27:48 WST 2002


Had any luck yet?

Last time I had a similar problem it was (from memory - it's been a while) a 
lock file. If you have this file:
/tmp/.X-lock
delete it.

You don't need it. :-)

sol

On Wed, 8 May 2002 19:15, garry wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Annoying problem.. Probably easy, but has me tricked..
>
> My laptop battery went flat. On startup, I couldnt start x as a normal
> user, but it is fine as root..
> Box is up to date as of UWA's mirror, and appears to be fine otherwise..
>
> Must be a user level X file has become corrupt I guess..!?
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Regards
>
> Garry.



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