Re: No screens found
Dan Willard wrote:
> Two things that would help, which version of debian are you running and
> which version of X?
>
I run Debian 2.0r3 (hamm) and X11R6.
> --Dano
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jens Vogel [SMTP:vogel.jens@cityweb.de]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 27, 1999 4:24 PM
> > To: Debian-User Mailinglist
> > Subject: No screens found
> >
> > Hi all!
> >
> >
> > Recently I've installed Debian Linux on my system (i.e. UNIX is a new
> > world for me) to get rid of the virus called "Windows" :-)
> > Everything was fine and easy and I've learned a lot about the prompt. But
> > I haven't been able to configure the X-Server yet (sorry if this is pretty
> > old for you).
> > When starting X with 'startx' I get the following error message:
> >
> > *** None of the configured devices were detected ***
> > Fatal server error:
> > no screens found
> > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> > giving up.
> > xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to the X server
> > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error
> >
> > The same error occurs when using 'X' or 'xinit' instead but not as
> > detailed as with 'startx'. I've tried both 'XF86Setup' and 'xf86config' to
> > configure the server and everything works fine. 'XF86Setup' is able to
> > start the X server for a test run where resolution and refresh rate are as
> > I've defined them. My graphics card is 'Matrox Mystique I' so I use the
> > SVGA server (installed correctly). My monitor has the following
> > specifications:
> >
> > 17"
> > 30 - 86 kHz horizontal sync.
> > 50 - 150 Hz vertical sync.
> > 170 MHz band width
> > max. 1600 x 1200 pixels
> >
> > I've also checked the file 'XF86Config' and it's OK. Font path is defined
> > and found, keyboard and mouse don't make any problems. In addition I
> > haven't found any documentation about the error codes ('111' and '3').
> > All my friends who know Linux (more or less) have never heared about this
> > error messange so I hope someone can help me.
> >
> >
> > Greets,
> > Jens
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