Re: [newbie] VERY URGENT, PLEASE HELP ME

1999-09-11 Thread R. David Whitlock
You might find that such alarmist titles in your Subject line only serve to bother some people, and thus net you less possible replies. But here's one stab: You say that xauthentication fails, I get that error if I am anyone but the origional user that logged in when I do something that requir

Re: [newbie] VERY URGENT, PLEASE HELP ME

1999-09-11 Thread Netrider
Hello, I' ve tried to lauch X as a normal user without success : xauth message = xauthentication failed ! I have tried startx, xinit , xdm , kdm ( xdm and kdm are root only) I have generated a new .Xauthority but it is alway the same .. Please , why can't i start X as a normal user. What should