Hello,

I'm trying to get X11R5 running on my PC and ran into the 
following error message when trying to start the Xserver.

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Setting TCP SO_DONTLINGER: Option not supported by protocol

X386 Version 1.2 / X Windows System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 5000)

Fatal server error
no screens found
giving up

xinit: software cased connection abort (errno 130): unable to connect
       to X xserver.

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does anyone know what this error means ?
has anyone experienced this problem ?

help will be much appreciated

thanks in advance.


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