[email protected] writes: > Just reinstalled Gentoo. Boot thru kdm. Works fine, but a lot of X & kde apps > can't find the display and return > > No protocol specified > No protocol specified > xprop: unable to open display ':0' > > Did I forget to configure something ?
Perhaps these apps are running as another user. An easy check (not safe for long term use) is to open a terminal (assuming you can) and type xhost + which permits any process to write on the screen. If this "fixes" it, then you should arrange the processes to run as you. allan

