When you run startx, redirect its output to a file - there's usually
some useful information there.

For sh:
	startx > startx.log 2>&1

For csh:
	startx > startx.log


On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Guy wrote:

> I've finished reinstalling.  Now it's time for reajustment.
> I just loaded all the 1.3.2 set binaries from the CD.
> I did the tar --unlink -zxvpf *.TGZ to install them over the
> 1.3 stuff I had before.
> 
> Now when  try to startx I get this message:
> 
>  X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server
> shutdown)
> 
> Does any one have any ideas how to solve this one.
> 
> 
>   Guy
> 
> 
> 

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