From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 28 14:14:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA23035 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 14:14:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from panam2.panam.edu (panam2.panam.edu [129.113.1.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA23010 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 14:14:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fabry@panam.edu) Received: from earth ([198.213.49.85]) by panam1.panam.edu (PMDF V5.1-10 #24254) with SMTP id <01J155PYLDUI8Y73T5@panam1.panam.edu> for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 16:11:29 CDT Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 16:12:33 -0500 From: "Alain G. Fabry" Subject: Re: xdm returns to itself To: Brett Taylor Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: <013c01bdd2c8$932e0200$5531d5c6@earth.coserve.org> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 Content-type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 X-Priority: 3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yes, I'm sitting at the machine. Following is in Xservers :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X Also tried :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 vty3 (Saw this setting from somebody else who is currently experiencing the same problem) Alain -----Original Message----- From: Brett Taylor To: Alain G. Fabry Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Friday, August 28, 1998 4:05 PM Subject: Re: xdm returns to itself >Hi, > >> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server >> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server >> Fvwm-95: in function main: <> can't open display :0 > >Are you sitting at the machine you're trying to start X on? > >What does your /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers have in it? > >Brett >****************************************************************** >Brett Taylor brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu >http://peloton.physics.montana.edu/brett/ > >"There is something uncanny in the noiseless rush of the cyclist, > as he comes into view, passes by, and disappears." > - Popular Science, 1891 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message