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From: Scott Corey <scott@bsdprophet.org>
To: mikenoc@mindspring.com, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: x windows fatal server error when not root
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 10:24:27 -0500
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Which version of X are you running?
Did you configure X?

On Saturday 17 August 2002 06:35 am, mikenoc@mindspring.com wrote:
>  When I am root I can run x windows but when I am
> not root I get the following error. Not sure
> how to fix this one any advice would be great.
>=20
>   Thanks in advance,
>=20
>      Mike
>=20
> xauth: (argv):1:  bad display name "frogger.nuggie.net:0" in "list" com=
mand
> xauth: (argv):1:  bad display name "frogger.nuggie.net:0" in "add" comm=
and
> Fatal server error:
> Cannot open log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log"
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages.
> This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
> Please report problems to xfree86@xfree86.org.
>=20
>=20
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