It sounds like a permissions problem.  Does it work as root?
Does it work when you're not root?  What are the permissions
on tmp?  ie "ls -l / | grep -e tmp".  Does /tmp/.tx0-lock
already exist?

                        Mark.

On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Michael Ledesma wrote:

> To whom it may concern:
> 
> I get the following error when I try to "startx" my RH 7.0 :
> 
> xauth: error in locking authority file /root/.Xauthority
> xauth: error in locking authority file /root/.Xauthority
> xauth: error in locking authority file /root/.Xauthority
> xauth: error in locking authority file /root/.Xauthority
> 
> Fatal server error:
> Colud not create lock file in /tmp/.tx0-lock
> 
> giving up
> 
> xinit: Connection refused (errno 111):
> xinit: no such process (errno 3): server error
> xauth: error in locking authorit file /root/.Xauthority
> 
> Can you help? Thanks alot.
> 
> Mike L...
> 
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