I get that error If I'm running a WM (doesn't have to be e17) and I tell
it to start e17.  The way I do it involves closing X and using the Xtart
command on my Mandriva box.  Hope this helps.
Meh!
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 08:56 -0700, eric dan wrote:
> yes, X is still running.
> 
> On 9/21/05, Paul S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         Is X still running?
>         Paul
>         On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 22:16 -0700, eric dan wrote:
>         > hi,
>         >
>         > i updated cvs again and now i am getting this error when
>         logging in:
>         >
>         > Enlghtenment IPC setup error! 
>         > Enligthenment cannot set up the IPC socket.
>         > It likely is already in use by an existing copy of
>         Enlightenment.
>         > Double check to see if Enlightenment is not already on this
>         display,
>         > but if that fails try deleting all files in
>         ~/.ecore/enlighenment-* 
>         > and try running again.
>         >
>         > then
>         >
>         > Enlighenment: Error!.
>         > Enligthenment cannot set up the IPC socket.
>         > It likely is already in use by an existing copy of
>         Enlightenment.
>         > Double check to see if Enlightenment is not already on this
>         display, 
>         > but if that fails try deleting all files in
>         ~/.ecore/enlighenment-*
>         > and try running again.
>         >
>         > If you use AFS then maybe you might want to make a symlink
>         from
>         > ~/.ecore to /tmp/my_directory/ecore where sockets can be
>         made. 
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         > in my case enlightenment is not already running and the dir
>         > "/home/me/.ecore/enlightenment doesn't exist so i can't
>         delete
>         > anything there
>         >
>         
> 



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