Re: X configuration question - further weirdness

On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Vaughn Treude wrote:

> > More info: I saved the stderr output of startx to a file. The XFree86
> > version on the hosed machine is 3.3.6. The XFree86 version on the working

Well that explains why the XF86Config-4 was skipped.

> Another oddity - I did an rpm -q XFree86 and the version it returned was 4.03.
> So apparently there are two versions present on the machine! But I wonder
> what happened to make it decide to use the wrong one? Does anyone know where
> in the startup this is contained. I don't see it in the "startx" script.

You mentioned earlier about copying files from another box.

I suggest that remove all the X11R6 XFree86 files. And reinstall
XFree86.

I don't think you have two complete XFree86 installs, but a mix and match
which is broken.

Jeremy C. Reed
http://www.reedmedia.net/

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