From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 10 14:50:58 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tetron02.tetronsoftware.com (ftp.tetronsoftware.com [208.236.46.106]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 626C845BA for ; Thu, 10 Feb 2000 14:50:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from tetron02.tetronsoftware.com (tetron02.tetronsoftware.com [208.236.46.106]) by tetron02.tetronsoftware.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA78184; Thu, 10 Feb 2000 16:50:13 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from zeus@tetronsoftware.com) Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 16:50:13 -0600 (CST) From: Gene Harris To: "Scott A. Moberly" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X server difficulties In-Reply-To: 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 Try adding the following line to your pam.conf file, in /etc. If you answer "YES" to building the port with pam, then you have to have it configured properly. # Don't break startx xserver auth required pam_permit.so *==============================================* *Gene Harris http://www.tetronsoftware.com* * Home of TeamAccess version control for * * Microsoft Office 97 and 2000 * * FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE - The Power to Serve * * Redhat 6.1 Secure Web Server * *==============================================* On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Scott A. Moberly wrote: > I attempted to rebuild the XFree86 server in the ports > collectino last night. After a successful rebuild I get > the following error: > > Authentication failed - cannot start X server. > Perhaps you do not have console ownership? > _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 > giving up. > xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > > So, it seems that something was not successful... > > The following message also appears to root: > > Xwrapper: no modules loaded for `xserver' service > > Any suggestions? > > Salut > sCOTT > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message