hi radus, On Mon, 9 Jun 2003 16:55:52 +0300 radus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why after a dist-upgrade if i try to run a X program as another user i get > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified you might want to have a look at http://debianplanet.org/ or read about bug #196575 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=196575) something with xserver-xfree86, xlibs and gcc-3.2/gcc-3.3 seems not to work as expected resulting in breaking xauth with xdm/kdm (while gdm seems to be working for many). 3 most popular workarounds: A: downgrade to version 4.2.1-6 of xserver-xfree86, xlibs and related packages B: don't use kdm. use 'startx' or 'gdm' instead. C: upgrade to XFree86 4.3.x (unofficial but interesting if you have modern grafix hardware) greets, f.soul
