From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 31 18:48:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6426037B400 for ; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 18:48:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from houston.rr.com (cs2417481-85.houston.rr.com [24.174.81.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA7F543E3B for ; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 18:48:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mystical@houston.rr.com) Received: from houston.rr.com (localhost.houston.rr.com [127.0.0.1]) by houston.rr.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g811m1iX000383 for ; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 20:48:01 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from mystical@houston.rr.com) Received: (from mystical@localhost) by houston.rr.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g811m16H000382 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 20:48:01 -0500 (CDT) Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 20:48:01 -0500 From: Joseph To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Xauth automatically adds my dns server name Message-ID: <20020901014800.GA325@houston.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Whenever i issue 'startx', the following messages appear: /- remove command xauth: bad display name "__insertDNSserverhere__"in -{ - list command \- add command I've read up on xauth contents, and i've issued the 'xauth list' command. My DNS server appeared to be listed here, and so, i used "xauth remove ****" But upon loading startx again, i was given the same error prompt. Now, my Xwindows works perfectly, and so this isn't a life-death situation, but it'd be good if it wouldn't appear. Thanx in advance people :o) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message