Cannot Start xserver

Kalyan Sundar kalyan.sundu at gmail.com
Mon Sep 7 05:32:26 UTC 2009


Mark,
yes , X is installed on our server.

[root at ebizdb ~]# which X
/usr/X11R6/bin/X

Thanks,
Kalyan

On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:45 PM, mark <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote:

> Barry Brimer wrote:
> > I am unsure why an X server is needed on a server, but have you tried
> > backing up your X configuration and then using "system-config-display
> > --reconfig" to try and reconfigure your X?  Are you running out of
> > memory? What does top tell you?
>
> Which leads to the question of whether you have X installed on your server?
>
>        mark
>  >
> > On Sun, 6 Sep 2009, Kalyan Sundar wrote:
> >
> >> /tmp and /var have 5GB of space . There is no log file created as well.
> >> There are times when the terminal window crashes after it reaches a
> >> point..
> >>
> >> Not sure how to proceed on this.. Kindly advice.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> kalyan
> >> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Barry Brimer <lists at brimer.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>>   We are trying to unzip a huge file on our Linux server.
> >>>> It is progressising without any issues but after 2 hrs I get below
> >>>> error.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cannot Start Xserver (your graphical interface) It is likely that it
> is
> >>>> not
> >>>> set-up correctly.
> >>>>
> >>>> Please advice to resolve such behavior of Linux.
> >>>>
> >>>> Note : We are on RHEL AS 4 .
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Linux does strange things when you run out of disk space on your /,
> >>> /tmp,
> >>> or /var filesystem.  Any chance you have run out of disk space?  What
> do
> >>> your logs say?
> >>>
> >>> Barry
> >>>
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