Andrew, did you run the freevo -fs command from xwindows, or from a terminal? It seems like freevo was not running in an xwindows envirnment, so it did not have a Xserver to connect to?. When you log into your kde or gnome session, and run freevo what do you get?
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 17:30:58 -0600, Andrew Osborn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is the output from running freevo -fs. It opens a new desktop > (F8) and sits at a blue screen with the mouse cusor being a black x. > doesn't do anything. Swich back to the main desktop and gives me this > info, the last line is repeated many times: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] aosborn]# freevo -fs > Release Date: 18 December 2003 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.7 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.8.1-2mdkenterprise i686 [ELF] > Current Operating System: Linux TIVO 2.6.8.1-10mdksmp #1 SMP Wed Sep 8 > 16:41:52 CEST 2004 i686 > Build Date: 13 September 2004 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.1.log", Time: Tue Nov 30 17:25:09 2004 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" > Using vt 8 > (WW) NV(0): Failed to set up write-combining range (0xd0000000,0x8000000) > AUDIT: Tue Nov 30 17:25:12 2004: 13918 X: client 1 rejected from local host > Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > waiting for X server to begin accepting connections . > Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > .. > Xlib: connection to ":1.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > After repeating that last part it says: > > giving up. > xinit: unable to connect to X server > > waiting for X server to shut down > > xinit: Server error. > Then closes down. > > > > > On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 21:08:38 +0100, Carsten Breuer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > > > you have a lot of missing modules. > > Perhaps it is a good idea to solve this first. > > > > Do you start freevo from a window manager or from > > the console? If no window manager is running, then > > you must start freevo as a window-manager: > > > > freevo -fs > > > > Best Regards, > > > > > > Carsten > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Freevo-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > > -- > Andy Osborn > 920-319-6032 > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
