problems of starting X

He, Shuang shuang.he at intel.com
Fri Aug 22 00:09:43 PDT 2008


Wayne wrote:
>
>
> > Wayne wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I've successfully built xserver of git version by build.sh. I put the
> > > source in /opt/src/ and
> > > the binary files in /opt/modular/. Before I ran X, I typed
> > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/modular/lib
> > > In http://wiki.x.org/wiki/ModularDevelopersGuide, it says I have
> to typed
> > > startx -- /opt/modular/bin/Xorg
> > > I could enter X-window by this command, but is it right?
> > > I mean how do I make sure if I'm running my new-xserver or
> old-xserver.
> > > I typed X -version, but it showed 1.4.99.906. My new-xserver is
> 1.5.99.1
> > > I typed /opt/modular/bin/X -version, and I got 1.5.99.1
> > > And then I typed /opt/modular/bin/startx to enter X-window, but it
> just
> > > showed three console windows on the screen with a ugly small click.
> > > And the mouse pointer is X.
> > > How can I run my new-xserver correctly?
> > You probably need to change ModulePath in xorg.conf to like
> > '/opt/modular/lib/xorg/modules'
> I've tried to add '/opt/modular/lib/xorg/modules' into /etx/X11/xorg.conf
> and then run /opt/modular/bin/startx
If you only typed /opt/modular/bin/startx, it's needed to add
/opt/modular/bin to your $PATH
And make sure the default X is what you want with 'which X'

Thanks
--Shuang
> But, nothing changed...
>
> Wayne
>
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