Re: Commenced update to XFree86(tm) 4.5.0 on MirOS BSD

On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 10:03:13PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
>Thorsten Glaser dixit:
>
>>tg@odem:/home/tg $ /emul/openbsd/usr/X11R6/bin/xlock -mode gears                                                
>>
>>works. (This uses the old libs from OpenBSD, I think that's
>>an XF86 4.4RC2 still.)
>
>Okay, with a more-or-less working C++ (except iostreams ;)
>I get this:
>
>tg@odem:/home/tg $ xlock -nolock -mode cage
>tg@odem:/home/tg $ glxgears                 
>_X11TransSocketOpenCOTSClient: Unable to open socket for local
>_X11TransOpen: transport open failed for local/odem.66h.42h.de:0
>Error: couldn't open display (null)
>
>I've tried to look for the source of this COTS function, but
>didn't find it, only a huge bunch of macros.
>
>I'll re-read the diff against "pristine" XFree86, but if I knew
>where to look (maybe more than one place?) it surely would help.

Can you try running glxgears with ktrace or truss (or something like that),
and see how that compares with apps that work OK?

David