From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Oct 18 04:30:07 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4CFDA0FCC3 for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 04:30:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aaron@aaronkaufman.com) Received: from mail-pa0-f44.google.com (mail-pa0-f44.google.com [209.85.220.44]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AFA3A3DC for ; Sun, 18 Oct 2015 04:30:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aaron@aaronkaufman.com) Received: by pabrc13 with SMTP id rc13so157419146pab.0 for ; Sat, 17 Oct 2015 21:30:01 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=Mdiy5vOaMU/hxH5Hxr3pLV72e5wn5YcWrDncbGsBtJ0=; b=OlzB95vCtfa7GdueGagD/lPUm7gdV1JkQKjxUprDWawCunryCcLdiEBZ4uXhyjiRTQ u03uBma4EBRDkbhFw2X/dBLIHydcNdPz2zbCYFRCwJwNbp/m0eghkESZHakjtAzl9lHq rBbrKt78DNwImgrtzw/XMUS1VJ1ALRkWT6c4zKr1Gb37egS6+BNb8Q7rYPB21dyNR0Nv i2DJuLwqu34xRlaNpxhHHT+6/3jcOARPCZO8ATgzFx7JqxQ9+u7dcEBmlwmepL8vHW4G qEi0xOnkRNHIxxyN+c5BRlaaVUslPUi2/v3V5nRpaYyKqVVM6B3+GrF5fvwRNNB9Sj0A iTYA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQm5TqBJeouHDEGwGGOxgOnCNvahyi86iAeB5fublOGo1E275SBXta+vq8jATRglDvo15CIU X-Received: by 10.66.235.4 with SMTP id ui4mr25711400pac.129.1445142601189; Sat, 17 Oct 2015 21:30:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from x1.sysadm.co ([2605:e000:1525:c0a5:f2de:f1ff:fea6:3f63]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id pj10sm5764367pbc.59.2015.10.17.21.30.00 for (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 17 Oct 2015 21:30:00 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: X won't start To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20151015131224.212aa292@asterius.asterius.net> From: Aaron Kaufman X-Enigmail-Draft-Status: N1110 Message-ID: <56232047.9090700@aaronkaufman.com> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 21:29:59 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20151015131224.212aa292@asterius.asterius.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 04:30:07 -0000 German, Did you try and configure X with Xorg -configure ? That tells X to create a config for you in /etc/X11 > server error, no screens found. Unable to connect to X server. > Connection refused. xauth: ( argv) 1: bad display name "dawkins:0" in > remove command. This means X can't find your hostname "dawkins" You can add that to /etc/hosts On 10/15/2015 10:12, German wrote: > Hi List,=20 > > > I am brand new to FreeBSD ( just installed it a few hours ago). So I > installed base system, then I made pkg install xorg, pkg install > lxde-meta and trying to run X. When I issue "startx" I got the > following: > > server error, no screens found. Unable to connect to X server. > Connection refused. xauth: ( argv) 1: bad display name "dawkins:0" in > remove command. > > Any ideas? Thanks > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd= =2Eorg"