[vox-tech] X server crashed?

[R. Douglas Barbieri]

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On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 13:51, Katie wrote:
> It doesn't appear to be CPU overheating.  Here's what happens:
>=20
> [katie@bob katie]$startx
>  info scrolls by really fast
>  screen blinks to black, then blinks back
>  info pops up with version  & release date blah, blah, default settings
> using vt 7
>=20
> waiting for x server to shut down
>=20
> [katie@bon katie]$
>=20
> I'm totally clueless as to why this happened.  I haven't made any changes
> in months.
>=20

Try just running "xinit". What happens then? Do you get a gui session
with an xterm? Or does it exhibit the same behaviour?

> Katie
>=20
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