From: Andrew J. Cosgriff ! (ins217t@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au)
Date: 10/26/92


From: ins217t@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au (Andrew J. Cosgriff !)
Subject: Re: 0.98.pl2 with Xfree1.1 ==> no SIOCGIFCONF - HELP!!!
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1992 09:46:20 GMT

dlee@opencon.com (Daniel Lee) writes:

>Hi all.

>I compiled 0.98.pl2 with the SCSI and TCP patches without any problem.
>But, when I tried to run my 'startx', it won't START!!!!
>When I type startx or xinit, it prints out "no SIOCGIFCONF"
>and does nothing until I hit CTRL-C -- after that X kills itself.

>I tried to go back to my old 0.98.1 but same thing happened.
>I did not see this problem before.

>Can anyone help me out?

Well, not really, but on my 0.98pl1 with TCP compiled in, I get the same
message although X works fine...I'm not doing anything using TCP yet, and
I'm wondering whether this may mean something vaguely important...?

Cos !

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