"Lord And Master;)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> WH Bouterse wrote:
>
> > Hangs on reboot at 'Starting X Font Server' with
> >
> > :(su) session opened for user xfs by (uid=0)
> > :_FontTrans
> > :SocketINETCreateListener: Unable to get service for -1
> > :_FontTransMakeALLCOTSServerListeners: failed to create listener for tcp
> > :FontCachInitialize:hi=1048576, lo=786433 bal=70
> >
> > HOWEVER, I am able to remotely login and run Xsessions !!!
> >
> > Causes of the problem and solutions would be appreciated.
> > I have read some of the earlier posts but am not exactly clear
> > on what steps to take next? See below for steps taken to this point.
> >
>
> I should have posted this earlier.. there is a problem with the xfs in
> /etc/rc.d/init.d
>
> the -1 dose not work, you have to remove the -1 and replace it with either
> nothing or 7100 (the default port) but that still dose not solve the final
> problem wich is this, it will start the xfs then but it will not contiue on
> with the bootup and will just stick there. i tried for over and hour to get
> to work but finaly gave up and used xfs -port 7100 & on the command line..
> although i do not think XFree86 is using the font server , because of the
> XF86Config file generated by xf86config program. any ideas people?
>
the -1 port works only for the connexion via the UNIX socket. This way
the inet connexion isn't opened.
--
Fred - May the source be with you
