Mark Wagnon wrote:
> Tim Heuser wrote: > > > > > After entering this I got... > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > > Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key > > Application initialization failed: couldn't connect to display ":0.0" > > Error in startup script: invalid command name "button" > > while executing > > "button .ref" > > <file "scripts/kconfig.tk" line 46> > > make: *** [xconfig] Error 1 > > coyote:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.1# [] > > > > Ideas? > > Are youm trying to run xconfig as root in an X session started under > your normal account? I get these a lot because I used to be able to run > X clients as root in an X session I started with my normal user account. > I'm not sure of any 'fancy' way of getting around this, but you log in > as root at the console and start your X session, and that should solve > your problem, I think (it's late and I'm ill :( ) > It is quite possible that that is what I did. I'll try it again tonight from the console. Thanks