Re: Need X output

[JF Martinez <jfm2@club-internet.fr>]

> From: Birger Langkjer <birger.langkjer@image.dk>
> Date: Thu, 2 Sep 1999 20:04:26 +0200
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> Den tor, 02 sep 1999 skrev du:
> > > Speaking of the subject, can you tell me why Gnome no longer works
> > > after I upgraded XFree86 to 3.3.3.1-52 ? Maybe there's an extra package
> > > I forgot to upgrade? This is what it says:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > _IceTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: mkdir(/tmp/.ICE-unix) failed, errno = 17
> > > _IceTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to create listener for local
> > > _IceTransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 101
> > > session mgr init error: Could not open network socket
> > > _IceTransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 101
> > > 
> > > Gnome does start eventually, but first after a very long time, like
> > > maybe >5 min.
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Med venlig hilsen/Best regards
> > > Birger Langkjer
> > > http://members.xoom.com/langkjer
> > ICE stands for InterClient Exchange, and it's gnome-session which tries to
> > create this socket for communication between gnome apps. I'm not sure why
> > it's suddenly failing though -- the ICE library is in the XFree86-libs
> > package; could that one have failed to install due to dependencies and you
> > forgot/didn't notice?
> 
> I just queried it and it _is_ upgraded:
> 
> XFree86-3.3.3.1-52.i386.rpm  
> XFree86-S3V-3.3.3.1-52.i386.rpm  
> XFree86-SVGA-3.3.3.1-52.i386.rpm 
> XFree86-devel-3.3.3.1-52.i386.rpm
> XFree86-libs-3.3.3.1-52.i386.rpm 
> XFree86-xfs-3.3.3.1-52.i386.rpm
> 

Could be that you ran out of disk space while upgrading.  RPM doesn('t
detect it.  Also do a 'ps ax' and look if you see a gnome-name-server'
process

> Perhaps I should recompile gnome-core or gnomenetwork? Gnome-libs is
> the latest version 1.0.16.
> 

Look in Indy's site under whare I am building the 6.0-02.  You will
find tha latest gnome in it.

> Sometimes when I delete all files in /tmp/ and ~/.gnome* + ~/.ICE*
> Gnome starts more quickly but it only lasts till the next time.
> 

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			Jean Francois Martinez

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