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Date:      Tue, 21 Mar 2000 00:17:11 -0000
From:      "p.j. langton" <langtonpj@tinet.ie>
To:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Problem with "startx"
Message-ID:  <000801bf92ca$d001ef20$c621f80a@CLARKEG>

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Hi,

   I have just loaded free BSD version 3.3 on my pc. However when I log on and run the command "startx" I get the 
following message.

"execute failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/X (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
giving up.
xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server
xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error."

I would greatly appreciate if someone could give me some guidance on this matter.

Regards

   P.J.


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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp; I have just loaded free BSD version 
3.3 on my pc. However when I log on and run the command "startx" I get the 
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>following message.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>"execute failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/X (errno 
2)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>&nbsp;_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: 
errno = 2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>&nbsp;_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: 
errno = 2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>&nbsp;_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: 
errno = 2
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>&nbsp;_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: 
errno = 2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>&nbsp;_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: 
errno = 2
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>&nbsp;_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: 
errno = 2</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>giving up.</DIV>
<DIV>xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X 
server</DIV>
<DIV>xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error."</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>I would greatly appreciate if someone could give me some guidance on this 
matter.</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Regards</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;&nbsp; P.J.</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV></FONT></DIV></DIV></FONT></DIV></DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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