On 05/03/2011 14:07, Paul Maier wrote: > X starts fine under a user with local administrator rights. > When logged in to the same machine with another user that has no admin rights, > X won't start. > > The log indicates that another X were already running, but it's not. > > Output on the console is: > > giving up. > /bin3/startxwin: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X > server > /bin3/startxwin: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > > > Log attached.
> _XSERVTransSocketOpenCOTSServer: Unable to open socket for inet6 > _XSERVTransOpen: transport open failed for inet6/<PCNAME>:0 > _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for inet6 > _XSERVTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed Assuming you don't have IPv6 installed, this last line should be the significant error here. You should check if /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 exists and is owned by an administrator (this unix socket should be removed when the X server exits) and that the directory is writeable by the user you are attempting to run the X server with. -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/
