On Sun, Aug 23, 1998 at 07:36:13PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I had a perfectly working X environment. After a routinely e2fsck > (done by the boot scripts) with a few error reports for my root partition > (/usr, /var/ home are separate), I get the following messages and X > then dies: > > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 > (... a very lot of them) > > I re-installed xbase and the xserver - no success. > Anybody has a clue? Where to find the error message? > What to do?
Hmmm. What are the permissions on /tmp? Should be drwxrwxrwxt; if not, this can break it. It could be anything, but this is one I know can be a problem. In the Debian 1.1 & 1.2 days I would find the permissions on /tmp were reset regularly but fortunately this has not happened in 1.3 or 2.0! Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org