Subject: RE: X client won't start for non-root users (NetBSD 1.6)
To: Sporleder, Matthew (CCI-Atlanta) <Matthew.Sporleder@cox.com>
From: David Forrai <david.forrai@gemair.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/20/2003 12:34:20
Obvious answer but I did that before I sent the orginal message.
Excuse me for not being more specific.
> Check your .xinitrc and make sure you have a window manager in there.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Forrai [mailto:david.forrai@gemair.com]
> Sent: Sun 1/19/2003 10:21 PM
> To: port-i386@netbsd.org
> Cc:
> Subject: X client won't start for non-root users (NetBSD 1.6)
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> When I try to run X (using startx) as a non-root user, the X server
> starts but the client interface does not. When I switch back to the
> console display, the following message keeps repeating:
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> AUDIT: <date and time> <X server PID> X: client 1 rejected from local
host
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
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> I'm running NetBSD-1.6-Release for i386 from about 2 weeks ago with the
> default NetBSD 1.6 X client/server (XFree86 4.2 I believe). I tried
> setting ${HOME}/.xserverrc to use Xwrapper as I found in previous
> messages but that didn't work. Any suggestions?
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