Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 11:20:24 +0200 From: MICHAEL_HEITMEIER@HP-Germany-om12.om.hp.com To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu Subject: RE: After power failure X does not start Message-ID: <H0000d7d058de519@MHS>
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Tried this and more (as suggested) by cleaning the /tmp directory completely, as well as /var/temp, but to no avail! It the problem is not caused by a lock file, what else could it be? Michael -----Original Message----- From: brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu [mailto:brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu] Sent: Friday, July 09, 1999 5:46 PM To: HEITMEIER, MICHAEL /HP-GERMANY,om12 Cc: brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu; andyo@prime.net.ua; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: After power failure X does not start HI, On Fri, 9 Jul 1999 MICHAEL_HEITMEIER@HP-Germany-om12.om.hp.com wrote: > as I expected, no X process after booting! If you have any other ideas > please let me know. What I have not tried yet is reinstalling X, or is > that too much of a M$ concept...? :-) If the power dropped out, you probably still have a lock file on X right now. Do an 'ls -l /tmp' and see if there's a .X0-lock file - if so delete it and try to start up X. Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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