/var/log/messages entries when trying the startx:The log entries didn't look like they had anything to do with X starting. Remember that there is sometimes a delay writing syslog messages to disk.
More importantly, I think you may be looking at the wrong file. What do you find in ~/.xsession.*?
Alan
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