On Sat, 03 March 2001, Carlos Menezes wrote: > > Maybe you could try: > > find /etc -name XF86Config -print > > I think this will find XF86Config file. >
I typed the command and XF86Config was found at /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/ but when I try to open it with emacs it writes: "file exists, but cannot be read." thanks anyway!! > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I have installed potato few days ago but even if I did install all packages > > from the first cd, the x windows doesn't open. > > > > I use compaq armanda/i586 and it have worked on rh7 and slackware before. I > > have experience of adjusting XF86Config, now when x windows didn't start, > > so I wanted to check out xf86config, but couldn't find it in /etc... or > > /usr/X11R6;/usr/bin../usr/lib.. I did found it som other place in /usr > > directory but I couldn't read it although I was su. > > > > When I type "startx" to run gnome it failes to open X and prompts out: > > > > X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/XF86_NONE failed > > -X11 TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 giving up.. > > > > I wonder why it wants to execute "XF86_NONE".. and "can't connect"?? > > ...anyway please help me find what the problem is and how I can solve it. > > > > ps: I have tried xf86setup but it didn't work either, can't mount cdrom too. > > > > Get your free email with GroupWeb Worldmailer at > > http://www.worldmailer.com. Send and receive e-mail > > from any computer with a web browser. > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get your free email with GroupWeb Worldmailer at http://www.worldmailer.com. Send and receive e-mail from any computer with a web browser.

