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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in3.uu.net!206.229.87.25!news.sprintlink.net!news-peer.sprintlink.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!news From: conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: FreeBSD - X Windows config error Date: 8 Feb 1997 19:49:11 GMT Organization: NeoSoft, Inc. Lines: 20 Message-ID: <5dilbn$26o@uuneo.neosoft.com> References: <32FCCC7A.6BF4@iserv.net> Reply-To: conrads@neosoft.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.27.167.160 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.8 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35187 In article <32FCCC7A.6BF4@iserv.net>, Bill <wott@iserv.net> writes: > While installing FreeBSD 2.1.6, when I get to the point of configuring > X-Windows I receive an error: > "_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect:can't connect error=02" > This is displayed about a half dozen times, then I'm returned to the > menu. > If I try to access the configuration again after all files are copied, I > get the same error except an "error=61" at the end. > BSD itself seems to be working OK, but not X. If I try to start X, I > get the list of server video options. I'm not real versed in UNIX, but > I've had Linux running on this machine, so I don't think its a hardware > problem. Any ideas? Have you set your hostname in /etc/hosts and /etc/sysconfig? -- Conrad Sabatier http://www.neosoft.com/~conrads