Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote (in a message from Monday 21)
> This is with RedHat 6.2.
> The latest IPv6 fixes allow X to compile, but remote connections
> no longer work on a machione without IPv6 configured.
> I've recompiled with XTRANSDEBUG set high (5 I think):
>
> % xbiff -display localhost:0
> _X11TransOpenCOTSClient(tcp/localhost:0)
> _X11TransOpen(1,tcp/localhost:0)
> _X11TransParseAddress(tcp/localhost:0)
> _X11TransSelectTransport(tcp)
> _X11TransSocketOpenCOTSClient(tcp,localhost,0)
> _X11TransSocketSelectFamily(tcp)
> _X11TransSocketOpen(1,1)
> _X11TransSocketOpen: socket() failed for tcp
> _X11TransSocketOpenCOTSClient: Unable to open socket for tcp
> _X11TransOpen: transport open failed for tcp/localhost:0
> Error: Can't open display: localhost:0
> %
>
> strace shows
> socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_STREAM, 0) = -1 ENOSYS (Function not implemented)
> socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_STREAM, 0) = -1 ENOSYS (Function not implemented)
> socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_STREAM, 0) = -1 EAFNOSUPPORT
> (Address family not supported by protocol)
>
>
Can you try with the '-nolisten inet6' option ?
Matthieu
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