I've just added a new user to my system, and she can't fire up X. When she enters startx, it creates .Xauthority, and then craps out with
_IceTransSocketCreateListener: failed to bind listener _IceTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _IceTransMakeAllCOTServerListeners: failed to create listener for local ** WARNING ** Cannot establish any listening sockets I've read through several posts by searching goole.com and several man pages on xauth, Xsecurity, xhosts, etc., but can't seem to get anywhere. (As a side note, her DISPLAY environment variable isn't getting set either.) I need to get her up rather quickly, so any advice or pointers (or better yet, solutions :) will be most welcome. -- steve ***** Linux : http://exitwound.org Mozart: http://mozart.sourceforge.net Buck : http://www.BuckOwensFan.com *****

