Using putty with xming all other linux x-windows apps work just fine tested on other linux servers. The z install of rhel 5.6 is not working and tossing that error.
Best Regards Richard Testa OIT-Operation Unix Systems Administrator NH Department of Information Technology 603-271-5460 (w) 603-235-2659 (c) www.nh.gov/doit -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 3:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: recieving the following from a linux install on z >>> On 4/11/2011 at 03:27 PM, "Testa, Richard" <[email protected]> wrote: > X SERVER STARTED, THEN FAILEDTraceback (most recent call last): > > File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 1015, in <module> > > doStartupX11Actions() > > File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 100, in doStartupX11Actions > > raise RuntimeError, "X server failed to start" > > RuntimeError: X server failed to start > Are you running an X server on your desktop? If not, you should try using VNC. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
