From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 11 12:38:49 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id MAA29799 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 11 Nov 1995 12:38:49 -0800 Received: from orion.sfsu.edu (wleong@orion.sfsu.edu [130.212.10.236]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA29774 for ; Sat, 11 Nov 1995 12:38:43 -0800 Received: (from wleong@localhost) by orion.sfsu.edu (8.7.1/8.7.1) id MAA13423; Sat, 11 Nov 1995 12:38:34 -0800 (PST) Date: Sat, 11 Nov 1995 12:38:34 -0800 (PST) From: twiX X-Sender: wleong@orion To: Mark Tinguely cc: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: startx won't start, Help!!! In-Reply-To: <199511112015.OAA08859@plains.nodak.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk I got a reply suggesting ifconfig lo0 up that solves my startx problem. Thanx for your reply. Really appreciated it! On Sat, 11 Nov 1995, Mark Tinguely wrote: > those TRANS(SocketUNIXConnect) () can't connect: errno = 2 > errors are typical of a wrong, missing or unexported DISPLAY varible. > I don't know why newer X86Free gives this error rather than knowing > it is a bad DISPLAY varaible, the older FreeBSD/X86Free knew that is > what is the problem. > > --mark. > . > > > ==================================================================== "Grosch's law Computing power increases as the square of the cost." --Grosch