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Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4

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Maybe you should call customer support for the company that sold you
that software.

Oh, wait.

On Sun, 2018-04-22 at 09:44 +0000, Long Wind wrote:
> i just return home and check email
> by asking so many questions, you surely have more energy than i
> 
> url you give seems helpful
> #801605 - xserver-xorg: X fails to start as normal user - Debian Bug
> report logs
> 
> i run X as root, and succeed, Thanks!
> it seems i'm helping testing/debugging, i'm not interested in such
> effort
> 
> actually i have other option, i can put up with 9.3, which i'm using
> now to write this mail 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sunday, April 22, 2018, 9:09:29 AM GMT+8, Felix Miata <mrmazda@eart
> hlink.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Long Wind composed on 2018-04-22 00:32 (UTC):
> 
> >  i think my monitor comply with those standards and can support
> default setting used by X
> > and your freq range have little chance of solving my problem
> 
> You don't know that if you didn't try. Something in the driver could
> have
> changed to cause a rounding difference that differs in 9.4 from 9.3
> that puts
> your narrow specification out of range. You didn't provide much detail
> about
> what the problem is, that is, what you do or did beside replacing 9.3
> with 9.4
> that causes it:
> 
> 1-Is 9.4 an upgrade from 9.3, or a fresh installation?
> 
> 2-Is it a standard systemd installation, or one that's using sysvinit?
> 
> 3-Is there a displaymanager installed and running? If so, which one?
> 
> 4-Are you running startx as root, or as normal user?
> 
> 5-Are you including any command line options to startx? If so, which
> one(s)?
> 
> 6-Do you get the same failure on all vttys?
> 
> 7-Do you get the same failure booted to the previous kernel?
> 
> > and i'm in poor health and not energetic enough to test your
> solution
> 
> Anyone who has enough energy to write an email has enough energy to
> edit
> xorg.conf and restart a PC or startx. I'm not in good health or
> energetic
> either, but that doesn't stop me from typing an email or editing
> config files.
> 
> > i have a look at legacy package you mention, i'm afraid it won't
> help
> 
> What does that mean? Did you try? Comments near the end of
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=801605 suggest it
> very well
> might. (permissions on /usr/bin/Xorg or content of
> /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config
> needs needs_root_rights=yes)
> 
> -- 
> "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Whatever else you
> get, get wisdom." Proverbs 4:7 (New Living Translation)
> 
> Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks!
> 
> Felix Miata  ***  http://fm.no-ip.com/
> 
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Francisco M Neto
Institut für Anorganische Chemie
Universität Duisburg-Essen

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Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-04-21 20:30 +0200
  Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-04-21 21:50 +0200
    Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Abdullah Ramazanoglu <ar018@yahoo.com> - 2018-04-21 22:20 +0200
    Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-04-21 22:20 +0200
      Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-04-22 01:10 +0200
        Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-04-22 02:40 +0200
          Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-04-22 03:10 +0200
            Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-04-22 11:50 +0200
              Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Abdullah Ramazanoglu <ar018@yahoo.com> - 2018-04-22 16:20 +0200
              Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 Francisco M Neto <fmneto@gmail.com> - 2018-04-22 16:40 +0200
      Re: X does not work in Debian 9.4 David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-04-22 05:30 +0200

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