Did you configure a LAN??? X windows REQUIRES some sort of Networking setup, even if it is a "loopback". If you did not enable LAN support, X will never come up. -JMS -----Original Message----- From: Ruben Schouten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2000 10:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] problem installing mandrake 7.0 Hello there, I have tried to install Mandrake for almost 10 times. Eeverytime I run setup, I get the following error message. In second stage install _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: can't connect: errno = 111 _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: can't connect: errno = 111 GtK-WARNING**: Cannot open display: :0 at usr/bin/perl-install/my_gtk.pm line 139 Install exited abnormally Sending termination signals... Done Sending kill signals... Done Unmounting filesystems... /tmp/rhimage /proc You may safely reboot your system I really don't know what to do anymore. I already borrowed another videocard. A stealth S220 from diamond. I also switched my memory simms into other slots. can somebody please tell me what to do?! I getting sick of windows, and I really want to give Linux a try. Thanks. Mark Schouten Holland
