Oops ... tho...@thomas-laptop:~$ gnome-terminal ; gnome-terminal ; gnome-terminal Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyCannot open display: Run 'gnome-terminal --help' to see a full list of available command line options. Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyCannot open display: Run 'gnome-terminal --help' to see a full list of available command line options. Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyCannot open display: Run 'gnome-terminal --help' to see a full list of available command line options. tho...@thomas-laptop:~$
tho...@thomas-laptop:~$ xterm Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyxterm Xt error: Can't open display: :0.0 tho...@thomas-laptop:~$ firefox Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyError: cannot open display: :0.0 tho...@thomas-laptop:~$ gedit Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key (gedit:23803): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 tho...@thomas-laptop:~$ nm-connection-editor Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key (nm-connection-editor:23822): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 tho...@thomas-laptop:~$ The good thing is I will not need to file new bugs against all of these packages. It is clearly a very generalized display problem and I now fear that many of the previous bugs I filed or subscribed to, where actually the same thing. These are: compiz.real compiz-plugins metacity pulseaudio gnome-login-sound and possibly more I cannot start any new application that requires a gui. Therefore nano and cat work just fine. I have currently running: 1 firefox 2 nautilus 1 root gnome-terminal 1 1000 gnome-terminal 1 'firefox-download-manager' thingy Next are valgrind and strace. -- gedit fails to run as root in jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/311237 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
