On Friday 08 June 2001 02:14, you wrote:
> Hi,
> i do have any idea why xfs starts "from times to times only" in your
> case.
> Have you tried to remove your ~/.Xauthority that could be the origin of
> the authentification problem ?
> What do you get by dooing telinit 3 and then startx ?
> I think
Ivan Kerekes wrote:
>
> On Thursday 07 June 2001 11:00, you wrote:
> I did all this.
> After I try to restart xfs once I got a bus error, core dumped messages, most
> of the time xfs just won't start, and I got the Authentication failure
> messages. Even if I replace the unix/:-1 with the explici
David Durham wrote:
>
> Oh, FYI--
> After I installed XFree86-4.1.0-1mdk I restarted the X server and a
> bunch of the fonts were screwed up... I then suspected 'xfs' (the
> font server), so I did a '/etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs restart' then
> restarted the X server and everything was f
If this is the case. Check if .Xauthority belongs to the user. If not
delete
>
> That means that you're not the one who logged in with that console...
> you must have done an 'su' or something... Login as the user you want to
> run 'startx' for
>
> On 06 Jun 2001 20:54:04 -0600, Ivan Kerekes wro
Oh, FYI--
After I installed XFree86-4.1.0-1mdk I restarted the X server and a
bunch of the fonts were screwed up... I then suspected 'xfs' (the
font server), so I did a '/etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs restart' then
restarted the X server and everything was fine...
I *LOVE* not having
That means that you're not the one who logged in with that console...
you must have done an 'su' or something... Login as the user you want to
run 'startx' for
On 06 Jun 2001 20:54:04 -0600, Ivan Kerekes wrote:
> After upgrading XFree to 4.1 level I can't start X
> I am getting
> Authentication f
After upgrading XFree to 4.1 level I can't start X
I am getting
Authentication failed - cannot start X server
Perhaps you do not have console ownership?
-after about 30 seconds-
giving up
xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server
xinit: No such process (errno 3): se
