Re: X busted after 2.0 -> 2.1 upgrade
After I installed Slink I read that you were suppose to delete xbase, so
I did and X wouldn't load. I got an error that said I needed some
font. I just reinstalled xbase and it works now. I haven't been
worrying about it but now that you bring it up I thought I would throw
in my two cents.
kent
" Raymond A. Ingles" wrote:
>
> I upgraded (at least, with CD 1) from 2.0 -> 2.1 last night, and
> everything seemed to be fine. I quit dselect, fired up X, and while
> running X, looked at some notes I had made preparing for the upgrade.
>
> I purged xbase, since it's been claimed that it's no longer needed.
> Everything still ran fine. I powered things off for the night and went to
> bed. I got up this morning, powered up, logged on, and then:
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
> $ startx
>
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2
> giving up.
> xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X
> server
> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
> What the heck? Did I jump the gun on removing xbase? Any idea what's up,
> or how to find what's up?
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ray Ingles (248) 377-7735 ray.ingles@fanucrobotics.com
>
> Two rules for success in life:
> 1. Don't tell people everything you know.
>
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