Re: Differnce between Xfree and Xorg

[aroushdi <aroushdi at hotmail dot com>]

Alexander Gottwald wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, aroushdi wrote:
>
>
> > Alexander Gottwald wrote:
> >
> > > aroushdi wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Fatal server error:
> > > > Xserver: failed to bind to -from address: icc68651
> > >
> > >
> > > I've build a small test program which will query the interface address
> > > which xwin tries to bind to.
> > >
> > > get it from http://www.tu-chemnitz.de/~goal/xfree/gethostbyname.tar.gz
> > > unpack it, run ./gethostbyname icc68651 and report the output.
> > >
> > > bye
> > >    ago
> > >
> > > NP: [:SITD:] - Laughingstock (No Compromise Remix)
> >
> >  Hi Alex , Please find below the output of gethostbyname. Sorry to 
> > respond a little bit late but I was on vacation .
> > $ gethostbyname icc68651
> > hostname: icc68651
> > address: 199.1.100.60
> > address: 192.168.37.1
> > address: 192.168.124.1
> >
> > By the way i have downloaded the XFREE86 package and I have the same 
> > problem on the second XWIN . This installation was done on a plain 
> > machine . I guess it is a CYGWIN change that triggered this behaviour.
> >
> > How can we proceed .
>
>
> The unable to bind message is quite hard to track down. I'll try to 
> add a more descriptive message which will hopefully reveal what the 
> cause of the problem is. But this may take some days since I'm quite
> busy these days. 
>
> bye
> 	ago
Hi Alex I tried to mount a /tmp for each Xwin session
still no luck cannot bind the session
thks for ur help
amr