Subject: Re: startx
To: Joseph P. Welch <jpwelch@ls.wustl.edu>
From: Colin Wood <cwood@ichips.intel.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/27/1998 16:40:25
Joseph P. Welch wrote:
> 
>   I've installed macbsd 1.3 and X11R6 on my IIci 8/230, Apple 13" RGB.
> 
>   However, when I type # startx I get the following message:
> 
>       X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
>       #
> 
> 
> 
>   What gives?  I've tried this as both root and as a user, and get the same
> message every time.  I've searched the two faqs and haven't found the
> answer.

As recommended in the latest revision of the FAQ, I think, please do a:

startx >& error.log

and send us a copy of the log file.  That'll at least give us a little
more to go on.  There could be a number of reasons why X is failing for
you, from improperly configured grf devices to who knows what.

Later.

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Colin Wood                                 cwood@ichips.intel.com
Component Design Engineer - MD6                 Intel Corporation
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