RE: Nagging X problem

From: Thomas E. Dukes (edukes_at_alltel.net)
Date: 09/25/04

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Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 17:49:23 -0400

    > On Sep 25, 2004 at 16:33, Thomas E. Dukes in a soothing rage wrote:
    > >> On Sep 25, 2004 at 16:02, Thomas E. Dukes in a soothing rage wrote:
    > >> [...]
    > >>
    > >> >I'd like to be able to start X as root for such
    > occassions but this
    > >> >lead me back to my initial post. I didn't realize it was
    > an X/root
    > >> >thing until today. I still would rather boot to runlevel 3
    > >> and stat X
    > >> >manually, when needed.
    > >> >
    > >> >What do I neet to edit to allow root to start X manually.
    > Its weird
    > >> >that it works under runlevel 5.
    > >> Repeat what I posted in my previous posts in this thread for root.
    > >
    > >I'm not sure what you posted. I have re-read your posts but
    > can't find
    > >anything specifically about root. I must have missed
    > something. Sorry.
    > I meant the files you created for the normal user. You have
    > to repeat the process for root as well. If you have
    > switchdesk installed you can execute 'swetchdesk gnome' as root.

    Hello,

    Yes, I did that. Still doesn't work.

    After I do a crtl-alt-backspace to kill the server, I see a message:

    FATAL: Module agpgart not found
    [drm] failed to load kernel module

    It looks like something may not be loading in runlevel 3.

    Any ideas?

    TIA 

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