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From: "Kevin O'Gorman" <kogorman@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 10:24:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9acccfe50907081024y65767906oa8e90a1eac659638@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090708171749.0b3b38ef@zaphod.digimed.co.uk>

On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Neil Bothwick<neil@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 09:09:18 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>
>> /sbin/start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/bin/xdm: No such file or directory
>
> You don't have xdm installed, have you checked /etc/conf.d/xdm?
>

I do have xinit, which installs /etc/init.d/xdm.  I see no ebuild
called xdm, so if there's something else I need, please tell me.

Note that the path it's complaining about is something in /usr/bin,
and that indeed could be the problem.

>
> --
> Neil Bothwick
>
> PROSTITUTE: Receiver of swollen goods.
>



-- 
Kevin O'Gorman, PhD



  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-08 17:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-08 16:09 [gentoo-user] xdm wont start Kevin O'Gorman
2009-07-08 16:12 ` Mark Knecht
2009-07-08 17:22   ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-07-08 17:25     ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-07-08 17:36     ` Mark Knecht
2009-07-08 16:17 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-07-08 17:24   ` Kevin O'Gorman [this message]
2009-07-08 17:27     ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-07-08 17:33       ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-07-08 17:39       ` Dale
2009-07-08 17:32     ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-07-08 21:49     ` Neil Bothwick
2009-07-08 23:19       ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-07-09 17:04         ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-07-08 17:23 ` Dirk Heinrichs

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