Right, I did delete the entire /tmp directory. How can I restore it?
Thanks, Bob
On Wednesday, May 22, 2002, at 09:15 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> Quick question: from what you've posted here that you did it looks like
> you may have removed /tmp ('rm /tmp /.esd'). Do you in fact have a /tmp
> directory (actually it's /private/tmp)?
>
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> On Tue, 21 May 2002, robert nuzum wrote:
>
>> In trying to get sound working in xmms I sudo rm -rf /tmp /.esd and
>> tried to restart esd as per the archives advice. Now I cannot startx
>> and receive the message:
>>
>>
>> Fatal server error:
>> Could not create lock file in /tmp/.tX0-lock
>>
>> OsVendorFatalError
>> AbortDDX
>> Quitting XDarwin...
>> giving up.
>> xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X
>> server
>> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
>>
>> I am running the current update of fink with Gnome and enlightenment
>> as
>> the window manager on a 400 dvd iMac. with osx.1.4 installed..
>>
>> Help would be appreciated.
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Bob
>>
>>
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