Re: [despammed] X does not start

["roylo" <roylo@example.com>]

2 quick questions for you
a.) did you turn off xfs?
b.) were you playing with any type of  port filters? (firewall [ipchains,
netfilter] or hosts.deny)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott" <scottro@example.com>
To: <tlug@example.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: [despammed] X does not start


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hector Akamine" <akamine@example.com>
> To: <tlug@example.com>
> Cc: <akamine@example.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 8:42 PM
> Subject: [despammed] X does not start
>
>
> > Hi everybody
> >
> > My computer suddenly refused to start X
> >
> > AUDIT: Thu Aug 30 09:41:16 2001: 6343 X: client 1 rejected from local
> > host
> > Xlib: connection to ":0:0" refused by server
> > Xlib: client is not authorized to connect to server
> >
> > Did any file get corrupted? How can I fix it?
> >
> >
>
> I haven't played with Vine Linux, but I believe it's an offshoot of RH,
> right?
>
> See if there's a file in the home directory (of whatever user or all
users)
> called .Xclients  or .Xclients-default.  (Which might have been created if
> you used the switchdesk command)
> chmod 500 .Xclients
>
> See if that works.  Not sure if your problem is quite identical to one
that
> I had, but it sounds similar and that's how I fixed it.
> HTH
> Scott
>
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