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Date:      Fri, 14 Aug 98 10:49:21 +0200
From:      Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr
To:        philuint@erols.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Q: About 2.2.7 and error messages
Message-ID:  <H000057c017821d4@MHS>
In-Reply-To: <35D3F4CA.AAEA5634@erols.com>

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Hello 

Your troubles could come from a misconfigured network loopback (the
device that allows your computer to talk to itself).

could you send the output of :
ifconfig -a
netstat -rn

	TfH



>    Hi. I got FreeBSD 2.2.7 and I installed it.  However, I am having
> what it seems to be a major problem. Because I can't run X
> 
>    Right after the system probing, I get following message
> 
>     Additional routing options:.
>     recording kernel -c changes
>     additional deamons: syslogd            syslogd: bind: can't assign
> requested address
>     syslogd: child pid 77 exited with return code 1
> 
>     I get this every time when I boot.  And after the installation, I
> started X for testing. After that I got a mail with following content.
> 
>     From    Cron Daemon
>     To        Root
>     Subject: cron <root@myname> /usr/sbin/newsyslog
> 
>     X-Cron-Env: <SHELL=/bin/sh>
>     X-Cron-Env: <PATH=/etc:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin>
>     X-Cron-Env: <HOME=/root>
>     X-Cron-Env: <LOGNAME=root>
>     X-Cron-Env: <USER=root>
> 
>     newsyslog: can't open /var/run/ syslog.pid pid file to restart a
> daemon: No such file or directory
> 
>     And when I starx or xinit I get following error messages.
> 
>     _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
> 
>     _XSERVTransSocketCreateListener: failed to bind listener
>     _XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...Socket CreateListener()
> failed
>     _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to create listener
for
> tcp
> 
>     Fatal server error:
>     Failed to establish all listening sockets
>     giving up.
>     xinit: Interrupted System call (errno 4):unable to connect to X
> server
>     xinit: No such process (erro 3): Server error
> 
>     I have no clue what is worng(Since I relatively new at UNIX stuff.)
> I really appreciate some help. This never happened with 2.2.6. Thanks a
> lot!
> 
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