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Message-ID: <43190586F90AD211899D00A0C9C85DBB03C3914E@excuswa001.wang.com> From: "Scott, David" <David.Scott@getronics.com> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 21:01:20 -0500 Subject: RE: [SLE] X server errors init 6 your machine (or use reboot if you prefer), if that doesn't help clean out /tmp (rm -rf /tmp). I thinkg that X creates a lock file and wont start if that lock file exists (but I'm not 100% on this). Dave -----Original Message----- From: Jeffrey Taylor [mailto:jeff.taylor@ieee.org] Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 5:14 PM To: SuSE Linux Subject: [SLE] X server errors <p>I had power failure and after the power came back up. I get the following error when trying to start X11. Any ideas on what's wrong? TIA, Jeffrey <p>_XSERVTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running Fatal server error: Cannot establish any listening sockets - Make sure an X server isn't already running When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send the full server output, not just the last messages -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq