nanogui: about running nano-X program..
Subject:
Re: about running nano-X program..
From:
Chih-Wei Chang ####@####.####
Date:
17 Dec 2000 10:02:18 -0000
Message-Id: <3A3C7B42.898E080A@setabox.com.tw>
As L.C. Chang mentioned, the messages are displayed
BEFORE the nano-X server is active. I will think this is a normal
situation. Maybe a small shell script, such as test.sh, will be necessary
to bring up the programs in correct order.
Ray
Alex Holden wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, LC. Chang wrote:
> > My program shows the following message everytime
> > before bringing up nano-X. Is it something wrong?
> > nxclient: retry connect attempt 1
>
> What the messages mean are that the client tried to connect to the
> server and failed- there's a retry loop in client.c so that it tries
> multiple times before giving up. Do the programs actually start okay
> after that, or do they give up trying and exit? If the latter, I would
> suspect that either the nano-X server is not running, or the /tmp/.nano-X
> file has the wrong permissions (this could happen if you start the server
> as root). If it does succeed after a number of attempts, are you by any
> chance trying to start your program immediately after the server in a
> script? If so, add a small delay between the starting of the server and
> the starting of the client in order to give the server a chance to get
> started up properly before clients start trying to connect.
>
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