Hi, Thanks for your report!
2011/2/13 Shankar <sg.backupo...@gmail.com>: > Package: slim > Version: 1.3.1-8 > Severity: important > > I am using slim on a fresh Debian Squeeze install. The install in question is > a Debian Live CD image created with the "standard-x11" package list and > running > in persistent mode (this should make it equivalent to a standard Squeeze > install with just Xorg, no DE / WM installed). I installed xfce4 package and > then installed the slim package. > > I then do sudo init 1 followed by sudo init 5 to restart the X server (or, > alternatively, restart the computer). Slim comes up and I am able to login > normally. The first program I open runs. Every program after that fails with > an MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE error. "xhosts +" reports "cannot open display :0.0". > > To avoid this and get a working X configuration, I disabled slim by running > "sudo insserv -r slim." X runs fine after that without a display manager. > > Have not tried other display managers so am not sure if this error occurs in > them as well. > Is xauth packagr installed in your environment? Please check this. Because this work even if this package does not install it, I do not set it in Depends. But I will set in Recommends. Best regards, Nobuhiro -- Nobuhiro Iwamatsu iwamatsu at {nigauri.org / debian.org} GPG ID: 40AD1FA6 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org