Help to start X

[Eduard Bonet]

2007/5/26, Michael Hirsch <mdhirsch at gmail.com>:
>
> When this happened to me I could work around it by logging in to the
> console and running "sudo chmod 666 /dev/null" then restarting X.  But
> I'd have to do this after each reboot.
>
> The proper solution was that some init script was running twice--one
> from /etc/rcS.d and once in /etc/rc2.d.  The second time it ran it
> reset the permissions on /dev/null.  The solution was to delete the
> script from rc2.d.
>
> I'm not positive, but I think it was the udev script which should be
> linked to /etc/rcS.d/S20udev.  udev should run in any other of the
> rcX.d directories.



I could not try your solution because i reinstalled the system, but thanks a
lot for the option and the explanation (i have searched for /etc/rc files
and have learned about them)
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