Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 22:33:36 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Frank_Wi=DFmann?= <frank.wissmann41@web.de> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Frank_Wi=DFmann?= <frank.wissmann41@web.de>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem starting X as user Message-ID: <47F53F20.2040508@web.de> In-Reply-To: <20080403193017.GA67486@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <47F52A0C.70201@web.de> <20080403193017.GA67486@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Roland Smith wrote: > On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 09:03:40PM +0200, Frank Wißmann wrote: >> Hi all! >> Hope there's somebody out there who can help me with the following problem: >> When I type "startx" as root all is coming up as expected, the X-Server and >> twm as WM. When I stop it, log in as a normal user and do the same there is >> only a grey screen with a mouse-cursor coming up and doing nothing until I >> kill the X-Server with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. On the original screen from >> which I tried to start is shown the following error message: >> >> AUDIT: Thu Apr 3 20:34:48 2008 836 X: client 1 rejected from localhost (uid >> 1001) >> Auth name: XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1 ID: -1 >> Xlib: connection to "0:0" refused by server >> Xlib: Protocol not supported by server >> >> .xinitrc and .xsession both have the same contens "exec startxfce4" and the >> permissions "rwxr-xr-x". >> >> Any thoughts please? > > Does the regular user have an ~/.Xauthority file? If not, you might have > to create it with xauth(1), or copy it from the root user. > > Roland Yes, there is one with the same permissions as the above mentioned files. Greetings Frank
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?47F53F20.2040508>