Re: now i've done it (serious help now)

1997-12-16 Thread Benoit Goudreault-Emond
[snip] > i get; > > _X11 TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect:errho=2 > > what do i do to get into xwindows? Well, xf86config is not exactly the dream program to configure X. I'd install xserver-vga and xfnt-75 and use XF86Setup instead (it's a graphical config, and yields much cleaner conf

Re: now i've done it (serious help now)

1997-12-16 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> xstart startx I presume. > > i get; > > _X11 TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect:errho=2 > > what do i do to get into xwindows? Obviously you server is not configured properly, starts and immediately dies. That's why it is not possible to connect to it. The only way to configure it more

Re: now i've done it (serious help now)

1997-12-16 Thread Alan Woo
okay, i've gotten much further now. i've seelected alll sots of options with dselect, and un xf86config, but now when i run xstart i get; _X11 TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect:errho=2 what do i do to get into xwindows? also, i have booted into dos. running windows provides the blue s

Re: now i've done it (serious help now)

1997-12-16 Thread Will Lowe
On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, Mark W. Blunier wrote: > > i have next to no experience with Unix. Now i installed debian, and > > let's say my partitions are completely messed up, i don't know how the > > file system works etc. > > the filesystem, 1 for swap, then only use these two. Why make things > har

Re: now i've done it (serious help now)

1997-12-16 Thread Mark W. Blunier
On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, Alan Woo wrote: > AGH! okay all. i know this sounds terribly stupid, but as you all know, > i have next to no experience with Unix. Now i installed debian, and > let's say my partitions are completely messed up, i don't know how the > file system works etc. Starting off, unle