Re: xorg wont work and wont generate a log

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Peter Smerdon wrote:
> I am starting x via gdm but if I use the startx command on tty1 I get:
> ,----
> | giving up.
> | xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): Unable to connect to X server
> | xinit: No such processs (errno 3): Server error.
> `----
>  and again, no log at all of anything in /var/log/
>
>   
You do kill gdm before running startx, right? 'Cause if you don't, it 
won't work. (Unless you do something like "startx -- :1 &")

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Kent