Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: doubts in INIT - while system booting up | Date | Fri, 31 Jan 2003 11:27:18 +0100 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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Kasper Dupont <kasperd@daimi.au.dk> said: > Horst von Brand wrote: > > > > > > > INIT: Id "x" respawing too fast: disabled for 5 > > > > I've seen such problems too, caused by full /tmp > > Yes IIRC in that case xfs will fail to create /tmp/.font-unix > and the socket /tmp/.font-unix/fs7100 and X will fail because > of the missing font server.
Yep. And failing to start xfs has the same effect. Broken library installations (such as missing/mangled /etc/ld.so.cache, also caused by full / on boot; broken/mangled /etc/ld.so.conf) can also be a cause.
> Anyway, I was just stating that it could be caused by a > misconfigured kernel.
Better check the easy answers first ;-) -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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