From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Mar 4 16:20: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from corinth.bossig.com (corinth.bossig.com [208.26.239.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D73537B8E9 for ; Sat, 4 Mar 2000 16:20:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kstewart@3-cities.com) Received: from 3-cities.com (kenn1029.bossig.com [208.26.241.29]) by corinth.bossig.com (Rockliffe SMTPRA 3.4.6) with ESMTP id ; Sat, 4 Mar 2000 16:28:57 -0800 Message-ID: <38C1A848.F0DB63B1@3-cities.com> Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2000 16:20:24 -0800 From: Kent Stewart Organization: BOSSig X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sandip Srivastava Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X Won't Run After Upgrade References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sandip Srivastava wrote: > > I'm running FreeBSD 3.3. I installed the XFree86 3.3.6 port, because I > wanted to upgrade from XFree86 3.3.5. After the port install finished, I > typed 'startx' at the prompt to run X. But when I did this I got the > following message: I had the same problem. I rebooted and it went away. It was like there were library links that went away. One of the comments in the README was about rebooting. Kent > > $ startx > > Mar 4 19:03:40 atlantic Xwrapper: no modules loaded for `xserver' service > Authentication failed - cannot start X server. > Perhaps you do not have console ownership?_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: > Can't conn > ect: errno = 2 > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 > giving up. > xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X > server > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > > What do I need to do to fix this? Any help would be appreciated. > > -Sandip > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html http://daily.daemonnews.org/ SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ Home http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message