From owner-freebsd-bugs Fri Jan 26 8:10:20 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25B8E37B400 for ; Fri, 26 Jan 2001 08:10:03 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0QGA3j26642; Fri, 26 Jan 2001 08:10:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 08:10:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200101261610.f0QGA3j26642@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: pstern Subject: Re: i386/24653: can't get working install of X under 4.2 release Reply-To: pstern Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR i386/24653; it has been noted by GNATS. From: pstern To: "Sergey N. Voronkov" Cc: Subject: Re: i386/24653: can't get working install of X under 4.2 release Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 07:08:30 -0900 (AKST) I selected the default security level during the install. As a test I just set security to the lowest level but X still fails with the same error. Thanks for the suggestion though. peter On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Sergey N. Voronkov wrote: > > I cannot get X to run under a 4.2 release install. I have tried 4 times with fresh installs and > > have tried configuring XF86 using sysinstall, XF86Setup and xf86config. > > This hardware has not problem under release 4.0 or 4.1. > > > > This is the error message > > execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 (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 > > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 > > Do you use kern.securelevel > 0 ? If so, you can't start X server. > Solutions: > 1) start xdm before rasing your securelevel. > 2) don't use X at all if you need better security. > 3) don't use hight securelevel on workstation. > > Bye, > Serg N. Voronkov. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message