X11r4 on Ultrix 3.0

[Michael Almond]

In article <tmurphy.665884510 at convex.convex.com> tmurphy at convex.com (Tom Murphy) writes:
>I have compiled X11r4 on my VAXStation 2000 under Ultrix 3.0.  That worked
>fine.  Now I am attempting to get it to work,  I have tried to run
>xinit by hand and get the following error messages :
>
>% cd /usr/bin/X11
>% xinit
>
>giving up.
>xinit: Connections refused (errno 61): unable to connect to X server
>
>It is a monochrome machine so I have X -> Xqvss and I have 
>/dev/X0 -> /tmp/.X11-unix/X0.
>
>Does anyone have any hints?  Or am I barking up the wrong tree here.
>
>Do I have to do anything special in /etc/ttys to setup the VR260?  I 
>currently have the console on the tty port.

You need to run /usr/bin/X11/xdm to start the server.  On my systems I usually
stick this in the /etc/rc.local file.

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