Try Ctrl-Alt-F7 and look whether there already is X running. It sounds like. Maybe a graphic login was installed and RH doesn't switch to it's terminal on startup (RH isn't what it was these days ;)
Dex On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 06:46:28 -0800 (PST) Aramis Pena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all. > Im running Linux RH 7.1 with all the original > software. > In other words, i have not update anything for now. > I would like to get X running. > Everytime i type the cmd: startx > I get this: > > "Fatal server error: > Server is already active for display 0 > If this server is no longer running, remove > /tmp/.X0-lock and start again. > > When reporting a problem related to a sever crash, > please send the full server output, not just the last > msgs. > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key > giving up. > xinit: unable to connect to X server > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error." > > Please tell me what's going on. I"m a newbie at > linux. > > > ===== > Aramis Pena > Computer Programmer > > > __________________________________________________ > You cannot know it unless you learn it!!! > by Pena, Aramis > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings! > http://greetings.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > -- -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCM d-(--)@ s-:+ a-- C++ UL>+++ P>++ L+>++ E- W++ N- o? K? w--(---) !O M-- V? PS+ PE+++(++) Y+ PGP- t+(++) 5 X+(++) R++(+++) tv--@ b++ DI+++ D+ G(--) e* h(+) r%>* y? ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ Nothing fights like the opposition _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
