[mythtv-users] cannot connect to X server : first reboot after install

Ryan Ollerenshaw ryanollerenshaw at gmail.com
Mon Oct 1 20:57:11 UTC 2007


On 10/1/07, Kevin Kuphal <kuphal at dls.net> wrote:
> On 10/1/07, Ryan Ollerenshaw <ryanollerenshaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The first time that i reboot the computer after installing knoppix
> > R5F27 i cannot get my display to work.  Once the system reboots i set
> > the output to TV out at the first prompt then after a min or two i end
> > up at the command line.  I then try to restart setup manually by
> > typing: mythtv-setup and i get the error: cannot connect to X server.
>
> You really can't expect to set up mythtv until your OS is working.  Check
> your X server logs (probably in /var/log) to see what the error is when the
> OS GUI is loading.
> Kevin
>

I checked the log file: x11vnc.log and it didnt show any errors.  Is
there a particular log file that i should review there are quite a few
in /var/log/

Using: knoppmyth R5F27


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