From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 9 20:54:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA09619 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 20:54:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA09614 for ; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 20:54:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA09004; Mon, 9 Nov 1998 20:54:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 20:54:14 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: iNterN cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problems with Xwindows In-Reply-To: <3641F882.F2A5D06@cpmx.saic.com> 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 On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, iNterN wrote: > from root I type startx >& startx.log and this is the error that I get: > > _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: Interrupted system call (errno4): unable to connect to XSERVER > xinit: No such process (errno3) Server error. > > -----------END OF ERROR----- > I realize it is a problem with the server. I reinstalled 3 times > thinking that something didn't install properly. I've tried alot of > different things but have run out of options. Any guidence you have will > be greatly appreciated. Looks like your X symlink is missing or incorrect. Run XF86Setup or make sure the /usr/X11R6/bin/X symlink points to the appropriate X server. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message