I am not one of them but an X guru once replied to such a question by suggesting to remove all the temporary files that X created. See if this is maybe the problem. Low chance though... ----- Original Message ----- From: "hp" <gid_dev@xxxxxx> To: <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 12:45 PM Subject: Re: [ RedHat 9.0 - Xserver pbm ] X-server doesn't start! login screen keeps looping back :( > The service is running. I tried the command. > > This is a problem which has been recuring over the time... > > I don't know how to solve it, but most of the people get rid of it by > re-installing redhat... But I suppose this is hasty :/ > > > On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 08:25:01 -0800, "Pete Nesbitt" <pete@xxxxxxxxx> said: > > On February 14, 2004 10:11 pm, hp wrote: > > > hi, > > > > > > Suddenly, the X-server on my redhat has died. It fails to initiate! > > > The screen suddenly goes blank (I'm using runlevel 5), and the system > > > tries to start X-window... looping in a way that I'm forced to restart > > > the system! > > > > > > Below is the log when I tried to login under Runlevel 3 and did a > > > 'startx' : > > > > > > startx > > > Using authority file /root/.Xauthority > > > Writing authority file /root/.Xauthority > > > Using authority file /root/.Xauthority > > > Writing authority file /root/.Xauthority > > > > > > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.3.0-2) > > > Release Date: 27 February 2003 > > > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > > > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.20-3bigmem i686 [ELF] > > > Build Date: 27 February 2003 > > > Build Host: porky.devel.redhat.com > > > > > > Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ > > > to make sure that you have the latest version. > > > Module Loader present > > > OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.20-8 (bhcompile@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc > > > version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Thu Mar 13 17:54:28 > > > EST 2003 > > > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > > > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > > > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > > > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sun Feb 15 11:33:58 2004 > > > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > > > > > > Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list! > > > > > > Fatal server error: > > > could not open default font 'fixed' > > > > > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > > > the full server output, not just the last messages. > > > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > > > Please report problems to xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" > > > > > > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > > > > > > [root@localhost root]# > > > Script done on Sun 15 Feb 2004 11:34:11 AM IST > > > > > > > > > - h.p. > > > > Hi, > > Just a thought, but is your xfont-server running ? > > try "service xfs status" > > -- > > Pete Nesbitt, rhce > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - A no graphics, no pop-ups email service > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Connex scaneaza automat toate mesajele impotriva virusilor folosind RAV AntiVirus. > Connex automatically scans all messages for viruses using RAV AntiVirus. > > Nota: RAV AntiVirus poate sa nu detecteze toti virusii noi sau toate variantele lor. > Pentru a inlatura efectele nedorite si din dorinta de a va oferi in permanenta servicii > de cea mai buna calitate msajele detectate ca fiind infectate vor fi sterse automat . > Va rugam sa luati in considerare ca exista un risc de fiecare data cand deschideti > fisiere atasate si ca MobiFon nu este responsabila pentru nici un prejudiciu cauzat de > virusi. > > Disclaimer: RAV Antivirus may not be able to detect all new viruses and variants. 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