On Thursday 14 July 2005 14:50, Rahul Sundaram wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >>Back again... >> >>Ok, I tried to boot the other, older kernal. It boots correctly to >>runlevel 3, and I'm logged in as root. And ssh'd into it now also. >> >>But when I tried to startx, it fails. The last line in the >> Xorg.0.log is: >>-------- >>AUDIT: Thu Jul 14 14:34:29 2005: 2552 X: client 5 rejected from >> local host >>-------- >>I told the installer no selinux, and IIRC, no iptables. Wheres the >>security officer, I am losing my patience & need somebody to beat >>on. :) > >That is from the audit deamon. See release notes for details > Ok, shut that off, but the only change in the /var/log/Xorg.0.log is that last line is now missing, and X still doesn't run. The line before it is the mouse setup line, and there are no [EE] lines in the log, plus it claims to be using the default 800x600 sizing way back up in the middle of it. Other than that, no change. No X. >>Is there a non gui, or ncurses based system services editor? >>system-config-services segfaults w/o x running. > >use chkconfig or setup/ntsysv > >regards >Rahul -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.35% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2005 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.