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Date:      Tue, 1 Feb 2000 00:48:06 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Bill Campbell <littlebill@mindspring.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: XWindows won't work with new kernel
Message-ID:  <20000201004806.C24609@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20000131204923.007a5890@pop.mindspring.com>; from littlebill@mindspring.com on Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 08:49:23PM -0500
References:  <3.0.6.32.20000131204923.007a5890@pop.mindspring.com>

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* Bill Campbell <littlebill@mindspring.com> [000201 00:37] wrote:
> I have built a new kernel but when I try to run Xwindows, I get all kinds
> of "Cannot open socket for..." errors and it won't start.  I think it also
> says something like "Cannot open socket for tcp".  Any help would be
> greatly appreciated.  Attached is my config file.
> 
> Bill Campbell
> #
> # GHOST Custom Kernel as configured by Bill Campbell 1-31-00
> #
> # For more information read the handbook part System Administration -> 
> # Configuring the FreeBSD Kernel -> The Configuration File. 
> # The handbook is available in /usr/share/doc/handbook or online as
> # latest version from the FreeBSD World Wide Web server 
> # <URL:http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/>;
> #
> # An exhaustive list of options and more detailed explanations of the 
> # device lines is present in the ./LINT configuration file. If you are 
> # in doubt as to the purpose or necessity of a line, check first in LINT.
> #
> #	$Id: GENERIC,v 1.143.2.12 1999/05/14 15:12:26 jkh Exp $
> 
> machine		"i386"
> cpu		"I386_CPU"
> cpu		"I486_CPU"
> cpu		"I586_CPU"
> cpu		"I686_CPU"
> ident		GHOST
> maxusers	4
> 
> #options		MATH_EMULATE		#Support for x87 emulation
> #options		INET			#InterNETworking
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Taking out networking probably wasn't such a hot idea, please only disable
items which you have an understanding of what they do.

-Alfred


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