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Date:      Thu, 3 Apr 2008 21:51:05 +0200
From:      herbert langhans <herbert.raimund@gmx.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problem starting X as user
Message-ID:  <20080403215105.c24ea4d1.herbert.raimund@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <47F52A0C.70201@web.de>
References:  <47F52A0C.70201@web.de>

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Frank,
can you start twm when you log in as a user? It smells like some permission=
 issue from xfce. You could backup all the xfce files with the actual permi=
ssions and then set them all to 777 and try to start it.

Just an idea
herbs
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On Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:03:40 +0200
Frank Wi=DFmann <frank.wissmann41@web.de> wrote:

> Hi all!
> Hope there's somebody out there who can help me with the following proble=
m:
> When I type "startx" as root all is coming up as expected, the X-Server=20
> and twm as WM. When I stop it, log in as a normal user and do the same=20
> there is only a grey screen with a mouse-cursor coming up and doing=20
> nothing until I kill the X-Server with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. On the=20
> original screen from which I tried to start is shown the following error=
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> message:
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> AUDIT: Thu Apr 3 20:34:48 2008 836 X: client 1 rejected from localhost=20
> (uid 1001)
> Auth name: XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1 ID: -1
> Xlib: connection to "0:0" refused by server
> Xlib: Protocol not supported by server
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> .xinitrc and .xsession both have the same contens "exec startxfce4" and=20
> the permissions "rwxr-xr-x".
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> Any thoughts please?
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> TIA Frank
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