cannot start x

Tue Jul 20 04:18:41 PDT 2010

> I'm trying to setup a linux server GUI that I can view with a Windows client.
> I tried to start x on 1 but got the following errors.
> Any ideas on what the problem could be?
> I have started gdm as well.
>
> [code]
> [root ~]# startx -- :1
> xauth: creating new authority file /root/.serverauth.397
>
>
> X Window System Version 7.1.1
> Release Date: 12 May 2006
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1.1
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.18-53.el5 i686 Red Hat, Inc.
> Current Operating System: Linux serverxx-xxx-xxx-198.live-servers.net 2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 #1 SMP Wed Jan 20 07:39:04 EST 2010 i686
> Build Date: 13 May 2010
> Build ID: xorg-x11-server 1.1.1-48.76.el5_5.1
> Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
> to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
> (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
> (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.1.log", Time: Mon Jul 19 11:52:57 2010
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> (EE) intel(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed. Disabling DRI.
> The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports:
>> Warning: Multiple symbols for level 1/group 1 on key
>> Using XF86Sleep, ignoring XF86Standby
>> Warning: Symbol map for key redefined
>> Using last definition for conflicting fields
> Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server
> localuser:root being added to access control list
> No profile for user 'root' found
> SESSION_MANAGER=local/serverxx-xxx-xxx-198.live-servers.net:/tmp/.ICE-unix/419
> Initializing nautilus-open-terminal extension
>
> ** (eggcups:502): WARNING **: IPP request failed with status 1030
>
> ** (eggcups:502): WARNING **: IPP request failed with status 1030
> ** Message: Could not connect to power manager: Could not get owner of name 'org.gnome.PowerManager': no such name
> Unable to open desktop file /usr/share/applications/redhat-email.desktop for panel launcher: No such file or directory
> Unable to open desktop file /usr/share/applications/openoffice.org-1.9-writer.desktop for panel launcher: No such file or directory
> Unable to open desktop file /usr/share/applications/openoffice.org-1.9-impress.desktop for panel launcher: No such file or directory
> Unable to open desktop file /usr/share/applications/openoffice.org-1.9-calc.desktop for panel launcher: No such file or directory
>
> ** (nm-applet:545): WARNING **: No connections defined
> Introspect error: The name edu.duke.linux.yum was not provided by any .service files
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/puplet", line 467, in ?
> main()
> File "/usr/bin/puplet", line 464, in main
> p.run()
> File "/usr/bin/puplet", line 451, in run
> self._refreshInfo()
> File "/usr/bin/puplet", line 191, in _refreshInfo
> if self.updatesObject is not None and \
> AttributeError: DBusException instance has no attribute '_dbus_error_name'
>
> [/code]
>
> Do I have to kill startx as well?
>
> ps- x
>
> [code]
> [root ~]# ps -x
> Warning: bad syntax, perhaps a bogus '-'? See /usr/share/doc/procps-3.2.7/FAQ
> PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND
> 1 ? Ss 0:00 init [3]
> 2 ? S< 0:05 [migration/0]
> 3 ? SN 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0]
> 4 ? S< 0:00 [watchdog/0]
> 5 ? S< 0:03 [migration/1]
> 6 ? SN 0:00 [ksoftirqd/1]
> 7 ? S< 0:00 [watchdog/1]
> 8 ? S< 0:00 [events/0]
> 9 ? S< 0:00 [events/1]
> 10 ? S< 0:00 [khelper]
> 11 ? S< 0:00 [kthread]
> 15 ? S< 0:03 [kblockd/0]
> 16 ? S< 0:08 [kblockd/1]
> 17 ? S< 0:00 [kacpid]
> 158 ? S< 0:00 [cqueue/0]
> 159 ? S< 0:00 [cqueue/1]
> 162 ? S< 0:00 [khubd]
> 164 ? S< 0:00 [kseriod]
> 233 ? S< 3:56 [kswapd0]
> 234 ? S< 0:00 [aio/0]
> 235 ? S< 0:00 [aio/1]
> 393 ? S< 0:00 [kpsmoused]
> 424 ? S< 0:00 [ata/0]
> 425 ? S< 0:00 [ata/1]
> 426 ? S< 0:00 [ata_aux]
> 430 ? S< 0:00 [scsi_eh_0]
> 431 ? S< 0:00 [scsi_eh_1]
> 432 ? S< 0:00 [scsi_eh_2]
> 433 ? S< 0:00 [scsi_eh_3]
> 440 ? S< 0:00 [kstriped]
> 453 ? S< 1:47 [kjournald]
> 477 ? S< 0:03 [kauditd]
> 508 ? S
> 532 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/gam_server
> 610 pts/0 S 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/startx -- :1
> 627 pts/0 S 0:00 xinit /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc -- /usr/bin/X :1 -auth /root/.serverauth.610
> 628 tty9 S
> 645 pts/0 T 0:00 /usr/bin/gnome-session
> 670 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/ssh-agent /usr/bin/dbus-launch --exit-with-session /etc/X11/xinit/Xclients
> 673 pts/0 T 0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-launch --exit-with-session /etc/X11/xinit/Xclients
> 674 ? Ss 0:00 /bin/dbus-daemon --fork --print-pid 4 --print-address 6 --session
> 680 pts/0 T 0:00 /usr/libexec/gconfd-2 5
> 683 pts/0 T 0:00 /usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon
> 685 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon
> 705 ? Ss 0:00 metacity --sm-client-id=default1
> 709 ? Ss 0:00 gnome-panel --sm-client-id default2
> 711 ? Ss 0:00 nautilus --no-default-window --sm-client-id default3
> 716 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/gnome-vfs-daemon
> 730 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/wnck-applet --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_Wncklet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=19
> 732 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/trashapplet --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_Panel_TrashApplet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=25
> 735 ? Ss 0:00 eggcups --sm-client-id default4
> 739 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/libexec/mixer_applet2 --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=20
> 745 ? Ss 0:00 bt-applet --sm-disable
> 758 ? Sl 0:00 ./escd --key_Inserted="/usr/bin/esc" --on_Signal="/usr/bin/esc"
> 760 ? Ss 0:00 nm-applet --sm-disable
> 764 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/notification-area-applet --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_NotificationAreaApplet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=21
> 766 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/clock-applet --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_ClockApplet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=28
> 770 ? Ss 0:00 pam-panel-icon --sm-client-id default0
> 774 ? Ss 0:00 gnome-power-manager
> 775 ? S 0:00 /sbin/pam_timestamp_check -d root
> 777 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/mapping-daemon
> 782 ? S 0:00 gnome-screensaver
> 802 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/gdm-binary
> 811 tty8 Ss+ 0:00 /usr/bin/Xorg :0 -br -audit 0 -auth /var/gdm/:0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt8
> 857 pts/0 R+ 0:00 ps -x
> 1242 ? S< 0:00 [hd-audio0]
> 1604 ? S< 0:00 [kmpathd/0]
> 1605 ? S< 0:00 [kmpathd/1]
> 1606 ? S< 0:00 [kmpath_handlerd]
> 1633 ? S< 1:21 [kjournald]
> 1635 ? S< 0:00 [kjournald]
> 1850 ? S< 0:00 [kondemand/0]
> 1851 ? S< 0:00 [kondemand/1]
> 2349 ? S< 0:00 [rpciod/0]
> 2350 ? S< 0:00 [rpciod/1]
> 2364 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/courierlogger -pid=/var/spool/authdaemon/pid -start /usr/libexec/courier-authlib/authdaemond
> 2365 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/courier-authlib/authdaemond
> 2411 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/courier-authlib/authdaemond
> 2412 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/courier-authlib/authdaemond
> 2413 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/courier-authlib/authdaemond
> 2414 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/courier-authlib/authdaemond
> 2415 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/courier-authlib/authdaemond
> 2454 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/hcid
> 2488 ? S< 0:00 [krfcommd]
> 2543 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/acpid
> 2563 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/hidd --server
> 2854 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/httpd-matrixsa
> 2867 ? Ss 0:07 crond
> 2944 ? S 0:00 hald-runner
> 3104 tty2 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty2
> 3105 tty3 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty3
> 3106 tty4 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty4
> 3110 tty5 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty5
> 3122 tty6 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty6
> 3509 ? Ss 0:14 /usr/lib/postfix/master
> 4998 ? S 0:01 [pdflush]
> 7191 ? Ss 0:06 syslogd -m 0
> 7194 ? Ss 0:00 klogd -x
> 7518 ? S 0:11 /usr/bin/oprofiled --session-dir=/var/lib/oprofile --separate-lib=1 --separate-kernel=1 --separate-thread=0 --separate-cpu=0 --events=CPU_CLK_UNHALTED
> 8684 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/atd
> 8722 ? Ss 0:00 rpc.idmapd
> 8807 ? Ssl 0:00 automount
> 8947 ? S
> 8949 ? S
> 9069 ? Ss 0:00 squid -D
> 9325 ? Sl 0:17 python MatrixSALaunch.py ThreadedAppServer
> 10389 ? S 0:02 [pdflush]
> 18257 ? Ssl 0:00 pcscd
> 20460 ? Ss 0:00 cupsd
> 22202 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/gdm-binary
> 22205 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/libexec/gdm-rh-security-token-helper
> 22385 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/nm-system-settings --config /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf
> 22764 ? Ssl 0:00 /usr/libexec/bonobo-activation-server --ac-activate --ior-output-fd=16
> 26297 ? Ss 0:00 (ncsa_auth) /etc/squid/xxxxx
> 26298 ? Ss 0:00 (ncsa_auth) /etc/squid/xxxxx
> 26299 ? Ss 0:00 (ncsa_auth) /etc/squid/xxxxx
> 26300 ? Ss 0:00 (ncsa_auth) /etc/squid/xxxxx
> 26301 ? Ss 0:00 (ncsa_auth) /etc/squid/xxxxx
> 30911 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/sshd
> 30936 ? S 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --socket=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock --log-error=/var/log/mysqld.log --pid-file=/var/run/mysqld/my
> 31493 tty1 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty1
> 31521 ? S< 0:01 [reiserfs/0]
> 31522 ? S< 0:01 [reiserfs/1]
> 32732 ? Ss 0:00 sshd: xxxxx [priv]
> 32752 pts/0 S 0:00 su -
> 32753 pts/0 S 0:00 -bash
> [/code][/quote]
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