[lug] Installing X on Debian 2.2.r2

Dhruva Reddy sledgehammer2010 at yahoo.com
Thu Apr 12 20:58:48 MDT 2001


There are several instances in which that message is
displayed. It would help if you would post the log
file, which should be under "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".

--- Sam Rosenfeld <sam at wdn.com> wrote:
> I get error messages when I try to start X with
> "startx".  I have tried to fiddle with my XF86Config
> file without success.  The most frequent error msg
> is:"...socket problem: cannot connect: error 111." 
> Even with a virgin Debian installation I couldn't
> get X to work.  My system is fairly simple-- an AMD
> K6 450MHz chip, 6 gig HD, 96meg of RAM, and an Intel
> 740 video card (which is in the list that is shipped
> with 2.2r2.).  Can I reinstall X without disturbing
> the rest of my installation?
> If this is too simpleminded for this group, can
> someone suggest where I can find some help.
> 
> Thanks much.
> 
> sam
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