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Old 09-13-2004, 02:07 AM   #1
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Exclamation X failure


when i start x this error comes up


_XSERVTransSocketOpenCOTSServer: Unable to open socket for inet6
_XSERVTransOpen: transport open failed for inet6/ShaunLinux:0
_XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for inet6


and i get command line
 
Old 10-03-2004, 12:27 PM   #2
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Sounds like it's related to IPv6. Try disabling support in the kernel for IPv6, especially if you are running on 2.4.xx
 
  


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