> xauth apparently decided to give me strange messages this morning every
> time I open a new window. It *looks* like something relating to the
> setting of the DISPLAY, but my DISPLAY is set correctly after the messages
> have occured.
> 
> These are them:
> 
> /usr/bin/X11/xauth: (stdin):1:  bad display name ":10.0" in "add" command
> /usr/bin/X11/xauth: (stdin):2:  bad display name "/unix:10.0" in "add"
> command
> 

the :10.0 is what my ssh uses.  it's the # 10 server, screen 0.

> I know little to nothing about xauth, so any help would be appreciated.
> Getting strange messages is somewhat disturbing, and definately annoying.
> 

Ouch.  Are you connected to the internet?  Or is someone ssh'd into your 
system?

jeff


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