OK, when I posted this I had tried to check the mailing list archives but couldn't access the page. It's back now and I found posts about this.
Running the gdmconfig program installed the changes that I made to remove the -nolisten option and now it's working again. Beats me where the actual startup files are... On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Rick Macdonald wrote: > > I updated three woody/sid machines to the current woody today. It had been > one to three months since I last updated to woody. Everything went > flawlessly (almost 500 packages on one box). > > But then I later discovered that I can't send X displays back to any of > the machines, even if I run "xhost +". > > I'm running gnome/sawfish. > > The only suspicious thing I've found (just a guess) is the "-nolisten tcp" > option on the X command line shown below. All attempts to remove this via > /etc/gdm/gdm.conf fail: the command line doesn't change. > > root 1378 0.7 2.3 70156 12252 ? S< 14:12 3:42 > /usr/bin/X11/X :0 -deferglyphs 16 -nolisten tcp vt7 -auth > /var/lib/gdm/:0.Xauth > > What changed, and how do I fix this? > > ...RickM... > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ...RickM...
