On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 10:00:51 -0500 Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wackojacko wrote: > > > I am running the Unstable AMD64 port and have just upgraded to KDE > > 3.4.1 from alioth and KDE failed to start with an error stating > > '/home/user/.ICEAuthority permission denied'. I have fixed this by > > chown user:user /home/user/.ICEAuthority but is this the correct > > solution? Is it a bug? > > > > FYI I am also using Xorg 6.8 from Ubuntu Hoary archives. > > > > > On my Sid x86 box with X11 (not X.org): > > > enjae[westk]:/home/westk> ls -ld .ICEauthority > > -rw------- 1 westk westk 3018 2005-05-29 18:17 .ICEauthority > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > When I was using Fluxbox, it would frequently NOT want to load/run KDE applications at times. I tracked it down to the same file. As it turned out, the ownership was being changed to root:root instead of me:me.. SOOOO... I just put a little script in my fluxbox startup that checked the ownership of the file and if it wasn't me then sudo chown me:me the.file .... As far as I know, that process never caused any problems for me... (2cents provide by mr mike) -- Cheers: Mike .. Now, a little humor compliments of Linux Fortune... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]