Re: XFree86 on Digital PWS600au

[Michael <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Hello,

On Tue, 6 Sep 2016 14:43:38 +0200 (CEST)
Marco Beishuizen <mbeis%xs4all.nl@localhost> wrote:

> I revived a PWS600au, mainly for fun. NetBSD 7.0.1 runs fine but now I'd like 
> to try X on it. I replaced the Powerstorm 4D60T for a Matrox G450PCI. This 
> computer had a working X on FreeBSD/alpha about 10 years ago.
> 
> Entering startx results in:
> 
> _XSERVTransSocketCreateListener: failed to bind listener
> _XSERVTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed
> _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListener: failed to create listener for local
> 
> waiting for X server to begin accepting connections unable to get frame buffer 
> info: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
> 
> giving up
> xinit: Connection refused (errno 61): unable to connect to X server
> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.

Umm, which Xserver did you try to run? 7.0.1 has Xorg 1.10 which should
dump a little more information than you posted. Is there
a /var/run/Xorg.0.log?

have fun
Michael