From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 11 23:33:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA12342 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 23:33:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA12312 for ; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 23:33:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA17950; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 23:33:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 23:33:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Darshana Chandrasena cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail In-Reply-To: <19980608162211.9871.qmail@hotmail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Darshana Chandrasena wrote: > Hello, > I was able to install FreeBSD 2.1.6 and I used the NOVICE installation > mode. When I want to install and configure X Windows, > 1. I can not run xf86config program. > 2. Tried using /stand/sysinstall but never successful, only got to > the stage where it gave me the error "unable to run X server try > reconfigure". Keep going like that! > 3. I reintalled the entire FreeBSD system and before the end I tried > to configure XFree86 but gave me an error _XSocketUnix... error no = > 2 and error no = 61. > (I have a Sony monitor ES 100, ATI match 64 video card and a microsoft Did you install the VGA16 server and the X set distribution? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message