Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jato!csi.jpl.nasa.gov!mwette From: mwette@csi.jpl.nasa.gov (Matt Wette) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: X server prob on Sun3 sunos 4.1.1 Message-ID: <1991Apr25.142009.29625@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> Date: 25 Apr 91 14:20:09 GMT References: <3944@jethro.Corp.Sun.COM> Sender: news@jato.jpl.nasa.gov Reply-To: mwette@csi.jpl.nasa.gov (Matt Wette) Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA Lines: 38 Nntp-Posting-Host: csi.jpl.nasa.gov In article <3944@jethro.Corp.Sun.COM>, agaw@ircso.Corp.Sun.COM (Anthony T.K. Gaw, Conslutant) writes: |> I've been pulling out my hair to build a runnable X11 R4 server |> from the mit distribution on a Sun3/260 |> (bwtwo framebuffer) with sunos 4.1.1. When I try to start the server |> with "xinit", I get: |> |> ======================================================================== |> |> Getting interface configuration: Operation not supported on socket |> |> SunOpenFrameBuffer: inappropriate ioctl for device |> |> |> Fatal server bug! |> no screens found |> |> XIO: fatal IO error 32 (broken pipe on X server "(null)". |> After 0 requests (0 known processed with 0 events remaining) |> The connection was probably broken by server shutting down |> or kill client |> |> ======================================================================== I was happy to see someone ran into the same problems I had. I couldn't even get constype to work when compiled with gcc! It always returned 'tty'. My 'fix' was to do mv /usr/local/lib/gcc-cpp /usr/local/lib/gcc-cpp.. ln -s /usr/lib /usr/local/lib/gcc-cpp This seemed to fix many problems. Matt -- _________________________________________________________________ Matthew R. Wette | Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 198-326 mwette@csi.jpl.nasa.gov | 4800 Oak Grove Dr, Pasadena,CA 91109 -----------------------------------------------------------------