[Musix-users] Re: Musix 0.50 (Problem with X)

Thu Aug 17 15:26:27 CEST 2006

Same with me.  The error message I get is "/etc/X11/X
is not executable"

-=Sean=-

--- julien bodd <julien.lociuro at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> I one had the same problem ! my X crashed and never
> worked again..
> It was after I made an : apt-get dist-upgrade
> This does not happen only with Musix but with all
> kind of Debian systems.
> It happens between some X config files are moving
> placed between the
> stable and testing I think. So drivers (Nvidia
> only??) do not find the
> appropriate files. The first time it happens I could
> do nothing
> because I didn't know this was the problem. After I
> looked on the
> net..and found topics describing that. One solution
> was to make sym
> links from the new place to the old one.
> 
> Hmm..don't really remember other details.
> 
> Hope it helped !
> 
> 
> 
> > Message: 7
> > Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:33:16 +0200
> > From: Marcos Guglielmetti
> <marcospcmusica at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Musix-users] Re: Musix 0.50
> > To: Musix GNU+Linux users list
> <musix-users at lists.ourproject.org>
> > Message-ID:
> <200608170033.17124.marcospcmusica at gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-15"
> >
> > El Jueves, 17 de Agosto de 2006 02:46, greg h
> escribió:
> >       > synaptic was the name of the program that
> i used to upgrade,
> >
> > Ah, ok.
> >
> >       > and the
> >       > options were set to smart upgrade so i
> only updated the packages that
> >       > were already installed.
> >
> > Mmm. I never used this option.. also, I use
> apt-get in a konsole.
> >
> >       > i havent heard of apt-get, nor would i
> know
> >       > how to use it,
> >
> > It's not hard... to upgrade the system:
> >
> > apt-get update
> >
> > apt-get upgrade
> >
> > (but it would be better to read the manual: man
> apt-get)
> >
> >       > as for the xdm when it crashes... well,
> ill reboot
> >       > after updating my packages, and then i get
> a note saying the xdm dont
> >       > work and then its a back screen with the
> login box (text)... and then
> >       > it runs as if it were in dos or something
> >
> >
> > Well, this could be easy to solve if I could know
> what files did you had
> > into /etc/rcS.0/
> >
> > As instance, it should be a file called: S61kdmset
> >
> > And, also KDM should be installed on your system,
> to know it, type
> >
> > apt-cache policy kdm
> >
> > Then, we could make X to work.
> >
> >       > Marcos Guglielmetti
> <marcospcmusica at gmail.com> wrote:  El Miércoles,
> > 16 de Agosto de 2006 23:45, greg h escribió:
> >       > > hi this is greg i have problems when im
> getting the english package
> >       > > updates....
> >       >
> >       > What packages?
> >       >
> >       > You can tell us by typing your command
> into konsole (as instance
> >       > apt-get install your_package), and the
> copy this by selecting with
> >       > the mouse, then pasting here into the
> mail.
> >       >
> >       > > i cant remember the name but i update
> all the debian
> >       > > packages
> >       >
> >       > apt-get upgrade?
> >       >
> >       > apt-get dist-upgrade?
> >       >
> >       > > and then my X display manager crashes
> >       >
> >       > It opens and then crashes?
> >       >
> >       > did you tried with videoconfig.sh script?
> >       >
> >       > > and i cant repair it
> >       > > so i have to reinstall musix. is there
> another way to update musix
> >       > > safely?
> >       >
> >       > MM... I dont know what are you doing: if
> using synaptic or apt-get,
> >       > and I dont know what packages are you
> upgrading
> >       >
> >       > > when the XDM goes out i find myself to
> be in a DOS kind of mode,
> >       > > still learning the language but not
> quite there yet
> >       >
> >       > If you are using Musix 0.50, you can type
> menu
> >       >
> >       > A menu will appear, and you can go to
> videoconfig.sh, or something
> >       > else.
> >       >
> >       > > Sean Edwards wrote:
> >       > > According to the change log quoted
> below, it is
> >       > > possible to update old musix versions.
> Where is the
> >       > > documentation on how to do this?
> >       > >
> >       > >
> https://www.musix.org.ar/wiki/index.php/Changelog-en
> >       > >
> >       > > Musix version until now, also, 0.50 can
> update old
> >       > > Musix versions, as instance Musix 0.40
> could be
> >       > > updated without re-install all the
> system.
> 
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