Error while bringing up X

[Srinidhi Vijayendra]

Hi Adam Jackson,
		 Thanks for the reply. I am not an expert in linux, so I guess it will
take time for me to figure this out. But surely I will come back to you
once I figure out what is failing and why it is.

Thanks
Srinidhi KV


On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 10:15 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 14:12 +0530, Srinidhi KV wrote:
> > Hi I am Srinidhi, I am trying to bring up XWindow on an arm target, I
> > have built the filesystem with X in it. When I try to start it from
> > command line using command "X&" I get the following error, Can anyone
> > please help me debugging this problem. 
> > 
> > Fatal server error:
> > Cannot establish any listening sockets - Make sure an X server isn't
> > already run
> 
> This is your error.  strace would tell you what's going wrong here.  On
> a working server you should see a sequence like:
> 
> socket(PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_IP) = 1
> getrlimit(RLIMIT_NOFILE, {rlim_cur=1024, rlim_max=1024}) = 0
> setsockopt(1, SOL_TCP, TCP_NODELAY, [1], 4) = 0
> setsockopt(1, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, [1], 4) = 0
> bind(1, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(6001), sin_addr=inet_addr("0.0.0.0")}, 16) = 0
> setsockopt(1, SOL_SOCKET, SO_LINGER, {onoff=0, linger=0}, 8) = 0
> listen(1, 128)                          = 0
> 
> Most likely one of the calls to socket(), bind(), or listen() is
> failing; figure out why.
> 
> - ajax