[lug] startx failing

luke p linuxluke_20 at hotmail.com
Sat Jun 23 00:21:07 MDT 2001


Nope. just your standard ps/2 mouse


>From: David Trowbridge <jupiter at flatirons.org>
>Reply-To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
>To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
>Subject: Re: [lug] startx failing
>Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 00:01:23 -0600 (MDT)
>
>Are you using a HID mouse (human interface device - basically fancy way of
>saying USB)? If so, are all the right modules loaded and /dev/mouse linked
>properly (usually to /dev/input/mice)?
>
>-------------------
>David Trowbridge
>jupiter at flatirons.org
>http://jupiter.babylonia.flatirons.org
>
>"Base 8 is just like base 10 really...if you're missing two fingers"
>	-Tom Lehrer
>
>On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, luke p wrote:
>
> > Sorry, should have mentioned i tried that. After i go thru and give my
> > setings, it goes and tests and comes back saying it failed.
> >
> >
> > >From: David Trowbridge <jupiter at flatirons.org>
> > >Reply-To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> > >To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
> > >Subject: Re: [lug] startx failing
> > >Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 23:34:23 -0600 (MDT)
> > >
> > >I suggest rebuilding your config using Xconfigurator
> > >
> > >-------------------
> > >David Trowbridge
> > >jupiter at flatirons.org
> > >http://jupiter.babylonia.flatirons.org
> > >
> > >"Base 8 is just like base 10 really...if you're missing two fingers"
> > >	-Tom Lehrer
> > >
> > >On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, luke p wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hey,
> > > > This problem as seemed to have 'just happened.' Not sure where it 
>came
> > >from,
> > > > but when I boot up, login as either root or as a user, then startx, 
>it
> > > > fails, giving me this msg in the XFree86.log file:
> > > > ((near the end))
> > > > (
> > > > WW) No core pointer registered
> > > > No core pointer
> > > >
> > > > Fatal server error:
> > > > failed to initialize core devices
> > > >
> > > > I'm running RH 7.1, what shall I do?
> > > > Thanx,
> > > > -Luke
> > > >
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