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Re: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111



On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Christophe TROESTLER wrote:

> I've got a "funny" thing with Potato.  When it has been running for a
> while (now 11 days but that happened before as well) and I try to
> launch an X client, I got the error message:
> 
> 	_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> 	Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0
> 
> The crazy thing is that it is enough to issue
> 
> 	export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0
> 
> to get things working again from a shell (DISPLAY used to be only
> :0.0).

Try these commands:

ls -l /tmp/.X11-unix
xhost
xauth list

and post the results if you need help with their output.
The latter two need access to the X server, so you probably should apply
your workaround first.

Regards,
Mirko



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