/usr/bin/X11 should be symlinked to ../bin by default. Can someone else confirm this problem? Maybe it was a temporary Xorg package issue?
** Changed in: wdm (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info
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wdm expects "X" at wrong location: /usr/bin/X11/X
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/4599