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Posted by seeno - 2004-05-07, 04:27 PM

If you start X and do a Code: netstat -at you will see that a tcp port 6000 is open, now if you don't run X as a server you might want to close that port, to do that enter the following argument when starting X Code: -- -nolisten tcp so the whole command whould be Code: startx -- -nolisten tcp