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- From: isam0732@mailszrz.zrz.tu-berlin.de (Isam Ishaq)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: xterm and xinitrc
- Date: 27 Dec 1992 13:48:31 GMT
- Organization: ZRZ/TU-Berlin
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- In <1992Dec27.033019.29918@nevada.edu> fmn@nevada.edu (FRANK NEEDHAM) writes:
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- >Hi all,
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- >For some reason that I have been unable to discover, when 'starx' is run , the
- >only thing that is put down is the xclock icon and the wire frame of a window.
- >After this, the only thing I can do is kill the server. No input is accepted
- >from the mouse or keyboard.
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- >If this is what is happening, could someone point me the way out of this, or
- >give me some other ideas about what is happening?
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- >thanks much,
- >-frank
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- I had the same problem. The reason was that X was looking for the mouse at the
- wroung port /dev/ttys2 but my mouse was on /dev/ttys1.
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- I hope that would help.
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- Isam Ishaq
- isam0732@mailszrz.zrz.tu-berlin.de
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