Re: New kernel broke xserver (can't open socket)
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> After going from kernel 2.0.36 to 2.2.0 I can't get a socket for
> the xserver. Has anyone seen an error like this? Did I miss something when I built the kernel?
>
> The server reports the following (excerpts):
>
> "_XSERVTransSocketOpen: socket() failed for local
> _XSERVTransSocketOpenCOTSServer: Unable to open socket for local
> _XSERVTransOpen: transport open failed for local/debian:0
> _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for
> local"
>
> "Operating System: Linux 2.0.36 i686 [ELF]" (the old kernel)
Did you include support for unix domain sockets? Starting with 2.2.x they
are optional but still very much needed. Don't ask me why.
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