On 12/11/10 12:34 PM, Paul Menzel wrote: > What display manager and DE are you using?
gdm3 and LXDE (openbox). > It is owned by by my user. > > $ ls -l /home/paul/.Xauthority > -rw------- 1 paul paul 1238 12. Nov 00:15 /home/paul/.Xauthority OK. This is very strange: sy...@shade:~$ su - Password: r...@shade:~# xeyes # a nice quick test if display works :) r...@shade:~# xauth Using authority file /var/run/gdm3/auth-for-synrg-MXsbdM/database xauth> exit r...@shade:~# export XAUTHORITY=/dev/null r...@shade:~# xauth Using authority file /dev/null xauth> exit r...@shade:~# xeyes # even after pointing at a # bogus XAUTHORITY, xeyes still shows! # say what? Ben -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org