From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 27 7:10:42 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtprelay1.adelphia.net (smtprelay1.adelphia.net [64.8.25.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C92A37B401 for ; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 07:10:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ipthomas_77@yahoo.com) Received: from scraemondaemon.my.domain ([24.49.96.3]) by smtprelay1.adelphia.net (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GH4XYV02.C7I; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 10:08:55 -0400 Received: (from ipt@localhost) by scraemondaemon.my.domain (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f6RE8IQ06710; Fri, 27 Jul 2001 10:08:18 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from ipt) Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 10:08:18 -0400 From: User & Ian Patrick Thomas To: "Michael J.Turner" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree86 Message-ID: <20010727100818.B6205@localhost> References: <001101c1161b$db7b3f20$0f04a8c0@Mike> <20010726224923.C4568@localhost> <003301c1164d$3a6401d0$0f04a8c0@Mike> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <003301c1164d$3a6401d0$0f04a8c0@Mike>; from Mike@inethouston.net on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:35:46PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As it was put forth by Michael J.Turner on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:35:46PM -0500... > yeah, i have it there. and i have done the > xf86config many times but still i get > those errors. also i tired XFree86-4 and > when i do xf86cfg (the graphical config) it > seems to act very strange like just spolts > of squares and what not. So i treid diffrent > video cards and monitor still no luck. i cant understand why. > i have done xwindows before and kde. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "User & Ian Patrick Thomas" > To: "Michael J.Turner" > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 9:49 PM > Subject: Re: XFree86 > > > > As it was put forth by Michael J.Turner on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at > 04:42:23PM -0500... > > > well i have decided to go back to XFree86-3.3.6_9. > > > when i do a startx heres what i get. > > > > > > anyone help with that one? > > > > > > > > > bash-2.04$ startx > > > execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 (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. > > > > > > > Do you have an XF86Config file in /etc? I believe this is the name of > > the configuration file in XFree 3.3.6. If not, run xf86config. > > > > Ian If you went back to 3.3.6, then you need to either lower the kern secure level, or install wrapper from the ports. You may need to do both, honestly I forget, it's been awhile. Ian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message