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Date:      Thu, 10 Feb 2000 16:50:13 -0600 (CST)
From:      Gene Harris <zeus@tetronsoftware.com>
To:        "Scott A. Moberly" <smoberly@xavier.dyndns.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X server difficulties
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002101648100.78087-100000@tetron02.tetronsoftware.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002101214390.1144-100000@xavier.dyndns.org>

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Try adding the following line to your pam.conf file, in
/etc.  If you answer "YES" to building the port with pam,
then you have to have it configured properly.

# Don't break startx
xserver auth    required        pam_permit.so


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On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Scott A. Moberly wrote:

>  I attempted to rebuild the XFree86 server in the ports
>  collectino last night.  After a successful rebuild I get
>  the following error:
>  
>  Authentication failed - cannot start X server.
>  Perhaps you do not have console ownership?
>  _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.
>  
>  So, it seems that something was not successful...
>  
>  The following message also appears to root:
>  
>  Xwrapper: no modules loaded for `xserver' service
>  
>  Any suggestions?
>  
>  Salut
>  sCOTT
>  
>  
>  
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