[NTLUG:Discuss] X problem

Victor Brilon victor at vail.net
Wed Feb 23 13:14:18 CST 2000


What video card are you using? And was this working before and something
caused it to break? Or has it never even worked?

Victor

On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 01:09:37PM -0600, Bobby Wrenn wrote:
> If I use XF86Setup I get the following ad infinitum when it tries to
> enter graphics mode.
> 
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> 
> If I use Xconfigurator and tell it to start with a fresh file I can run
> all the way through the configuration including the test. But I still
> get the same error when I try to start X. My distro is RH 6.0 upgraded
> to 6.1.
> 
> Thanks for the help
> Bobby
> 
> Alex Coker wrote:
> > 
> > If you're using RedHat, step through the Xconfigurator to build a new XF86Config
> > file, or edit it manually at /etc/X11/XF86Config. Another option is to use the
> > XF86Setup program, but you may need to install the utility from CD (not all
> > distributions install it by default).
> > 
> > Bobby Wrenn <bobby at wrennest.com> on 02/23/2000 11:23:40 AM
> > 
> > Please respond to discuss at ntlug.org
> > 
> > To:   discuss at ntlug.org
> > cc:    (bcc: Alex Coker/Dallas/IPAPER)
> > Subject:  [NTLUG:Discuss] X problem
> > 
> > I can't believe it but I am reduced to using Windoze.
> > 
> > I just had a momentary power failure and two of my Linux boxen have the
> > follwoing error when trying to load X Windows.
> > 
> > _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> > failed to set default font path 'unix/:-1'
> > Fatal server error:
> > could not open default font 'fixed'
> > 
> > I bet it's just a config file but I don't know where to look.
> > 
> > Thanks for the help,
> > Bobby
> > 
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