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RE: unable to start Graphics driver
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: unable to start Graphics driver
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 09:09:19 -0400
This seems to be grass problem? Did you compile Grass X-version on Windows
NT Using Cygwin or are you trying to connect to a remote Grass client?
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nico.pieterse@grontmij.nl [mailto:nico.pieterse@grontmij.nl]
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2001 5:03 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@xfree.cygwin.com
> Subject: unable to start Graphics driver
>
>
> Hi there,
>
> Because I want to use the GIS program Grass, I just installed
> the newest
> version of Cygnus and Xfree in my NT4.0 computer. By giving the grass
> command d.mon x0 is should start up a graphics driver.
> Instead, I recieved
> an error message:
>
> GRASS:/usr/X11R6/bin > d.mon x0
> using default visual which is TrueColor
> Visual is read-only or using private colormap
> ncolors: 32768
> allocating memory...
> Graphics driver [x0] started
> ERROR - eof from graphic monitor
> Problem selecting x0. Will try once more
> Socket is already in use or not accepting connections
> Use d.mon to select a monitor
>
> I tried to use gs (escher.ps) to find out if it is a Xfree or Grass
> problem. gs exits with errors (unexpected interpreter error
> -20) I am using my computre standalone, and all rights are
> mine. None of the
> files is read-only
> Can anyone help me out???
>
> Greetings,
>
> Nico M. Pieterse
>