From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 5 12:12:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from messiah.megadeb.org (cpe.atm0-0-0-218131.arcnxx5.customer.tele.dk [62.242.79.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D2C437B401 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 12:12:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chopra@runbox.com) Received: (from chopra@localhost) by messiah.megadeb.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f55JDfD52998 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 21:13:41 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from chopra) Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 21:12:25 +0200 From: Munish Chopra To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: XFree 4.0.3_3 to 4.1.0_1 bombs - socket problem Message-ID: <20010605211225.A52974@messiah.megadeb.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Trying to upgrade my XFree installation, I of course messed things up instead: 21:08 ~> startx xauth: (argv):1: bad display name "messiah.megadeb.org:0" in "list" command xauth: (argv):1: bad display name "messiah.megadeb.org:0" in "add" command _XSERVTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running Fatal server error: Cannot establish any listening sockets - Make sure an X server isn't already run ning ...anyone have an idea of what I can do here? I'd *really* like to get my X back...and also if someone could explain to me the 'bad display name' part, that'd be great. Don't fix it if it ain't broke. Please cc me in the reply. -- -Munish To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message