# errors

**URL:** <https://community.unix.com/t/errors/147596>\
**Category:** HP-UX\
**Created:** [December 14, 2003, 1:28am UTC](https://community.unix.com/t/errors/147596 "2003-12-14T01:28:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![nobody](https://community.unix.com/letter_avatar/nobody/32/6_449c533f586939b6e5f246632a46421f.png) [@nobody](https://community.unix.com/u/nobody)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2003, 1:28am UTC](https://community.unix.com/t/errors/147596/1 "2003-12-14T01:28:41Z")

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fatal server error:  
couldn't open x pointer device! is one attached?  
xinit: connection refused (errno 239): unable to connect to X server  
xinit: no such process (errno3): server error.

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**Author:** ![jsilva](https://community.unix.com/user_avatar/community.unix.com/jsilva/32/85_2.png) [@jsilva](https://community.unix.com/u/jsilva)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2003, 9:08am UTC](https://community.unix.com/t/errors/147596/2 "2003-12-14T09:08:28Z")

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Hi,

The Xserver has not started because cannot find any pointer device... is your mouse recognized ?  
Try to recreate the devices for the HIL devices with "insf -ed hil". Check if you have the driver loaded on the kernel...