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Re: Installing X-Windows - help

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From: Frank Sweetser
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 00:00
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gp@bep.com.au (Graham Paul) writes:

> 
> Hello to all,
> 
> I can't get X-Windows going. I receive the following error msg:
> 
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> 
> Using Red Hat ver 4.2 (installs kernel 2.03.30)
> CPU P200
> Motherboard: J-571B 5571 Pentium with Pipeline BUrst Cache main board
> (SiS 5571 Chipset) 32 MB RAM
> Video card: Jaton Video-58P 2MB memory
> Monitor: TECO horizontal refresh 31.4K, vertical 70.1 Hz (this from on
> screen status display)
> 
> I have also tried the two options suggested in the Readme:
> pci_burst_off and w32_interleave_off, bothe seperately & together, but
> always the same error mesage.
> 
> I am logged in as root and the XF86Setup file is in the dir path
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11
> 
> Interestingly, this directory listing shows a file called XF86Config
> but when I try to look at it with more< XF86Config I get the error
> msg: bash:  XF86Config: No such file or directory

do 'ls -l XF86Config' - I'll be you it's a symbolic link to
/etc/X11/XF86Config  You can create the appropriate config file with the
xf86config command.

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From: Frank Sweetser <rasmusin@wpi.edu>
Subject: Re: Installing X-Windows - help
Date: 1997/10/14
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