Cannot Start xserver

[mark]

Barry Brimer wrote:
> I am unsure why an X server is needed on a server, but have you tried
> backing up your X configuration and then using "system-config-display
> --reconfig" to try and reconfigure your X?  Are you running out of
> memory? What does top tell you?

Which leads to the question of whether you have X installed on your server?

	mark
> 
> On Sun, 6 Sep 2009, Kalyan Sundar wrote:
> 
>> /tmp and /var have 5GB of space . There is no log file created as well.
>> There are times when the terminal window crashes after it reaches a
>> point..
>>
>> Not sure how to proceed on this.. Kindly advice.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> kalyan
>> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Barry Brimer <lists at brimer.org> wrote:
>>
>>>   We are trying to unzip a huge file on our Linux server.
>>>> It is progressising without any issues but after 2 hrs I get below
>>>> error.
>>>>
>>>> Cannot Start Xserver (your graphical interface) It is likely that it is
>>>> not
>>>> set-up correctly.
>>>>
>>>> Please advice to resolve such behavior of Linux.
>>>>
>>>> Note : We are on RHEL AS 4 .
>>>>
>>>
>>> Linux does strange things when you run out of disk space on your /,
>>> /tmp,
>>> or /var filesystem.  Any chance you have run out of disk space?  What do
>>> your logs say?
>>>
>>> Barry
>>>
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