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Author: John Wheat
Date:  
Subject: xwindows error
My apoligies Mike I must have missed that email. I ran xf86config and the
program allowed me to change the settings but when i tried to run startx i
recieved the error regarding the file or directory missing.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Cantrell" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2000 8:55 AM
Subject: Re: xwindows error


> What happened when you ran the XF86Setup I mentioned my last email?
>
> Regards,
> Mike Cantrell
>
> John Wheat wrote:
> >
> > I have tried numerous custom and expert installs of Mandrake 7.1 and

always
> > end with a variant of the same "X" error. at the end of the boot

sequence i
> > recieve the following error;
> > KDM: Error in loading shared libraries:lib X11.so.6:cannot open shared

oject
> > file: no such file or directory
> > INIT: "x" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes.
> > Xfont server failed on boot as well. typing startx or DrakConf produces

the
> > above error as well.
> > I am running xfree86 3.3.6-14mdk. I have even tried expert installs and
> > installed every available package and still get the same "x" error. All
> > components and pci cards are detected and working without problem.
> > Help greatly appreciated.
> > Thanks in advance
> >
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