Please post your /var/log/XFree86.0.log file to the xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx list. Mark. On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, [iso-8859-1] sudha sudhakar wrote: > sir/madam, > > I am using Red hat Linux 8.0. > I am having display problem in Linux system. > I tried to change the resolution of my monitor > previously it was 640 x 480 > I changed to 1024 x 860 > > It asked to restart the system. > so i restarted the system. > But nothing is comming. > my monitor is LG studioworks 440si > I am using VGA card > i am using XFree86 4.2.0-72 xserver > > I entered into the text mode safely > with out any problem from text mode > i tried to start xwindows by using > the "startx" command. > But it showed the following error and > asked to contact you. > > system message is as follows: > Fatal Server error. > server is already active for display 0. > if this server is no longer running, > remove /tmp/.X0-lock and start again. > > xlib:connection to ":0.0" refused by server > xlib:Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key(ID-1) > giving up > xinit:unable to connect xserver. > xinit:No such process (errno 3): server error. > > so i removed the "/tmp/.X0-lock" and > started but it showed following error > > XSERVTransSocketINETCreate Listener: ... Socket CreateListener() failed > XSERVTransMakeAll CoTSServerListeners:server already running > > Fatal server error > cannot establish any listening sockets > -make sure an xserver is not already running > > xlib:connection to ":0.0" refused by server > xlib:Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key(ID-1) > giving up > xinit:unable to connect xserver. > xinit:No such process (errno 3): server error. > > kindly solve my problem > > How to restore my old monitgor settings > > with regards > sudhakar > Akshara Technologies > > > > --------------------------------- > ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86