On Sat, 04 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> Richard Adams wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 04 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> > > I recently had a system crash. I was able to put the filesystem back
> > > together with fsck, but now I have the problem of not being able to
> > > start the xserver for any of my users except root. I get the following
> > > error message each time I try to start x.
> > >
> > > Authentication failed
> > > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> > > giving up
> > > xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to Xserver
> > > xinit: no such process (errno 3): Server error
> >
> > As to why it happes i hae never investigated, but all i need to do is
> > reboot and then X will start.
> >
> > I expect its something to do with the auth daemon, but that is a
> > guess.
> >
> > > I even get this error if I try to make a new user and run
> > X. > I would appreciate any and all help with this problem TIA
> > >
> > > Lyndon Lininger Sr.
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > --
> > Regards Richard
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> I've tried re-booting several times, but no change. Is there a script
> that controls what a new user has available to them?
>
Redirect the output of startx as 'startx 2> err.log then you may see
what the problem is as all the text from the server will be saved to
err.log
> Lyndon Lininger Sr.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Regards Richard
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