On 2001.12.06 05:59 Dieter N�tzel wrote:
> Jose Fonseca wrote:
> 
> > > BTW my X-Server is running now but I get strange authentification
> > > failures:
> > > the DRM module isn't allowed to write to X while I'm not logged in as
> > > root. kdm also fails on startup with XDM-AUTHENTIFICATION failure
> > > Does anybody know how to fix this quick ( I haven't had time yet to
> read
> > > something about that issue )
> > >
> >
> > Andreas, in your own login (i.e., not as root) type something like:
> >
> > xauth +your_hostname
> 
> No, I think you are wrong:
> 
> /home/nuetzel> hostname
> SunWave1
> /home/nuetzel> xauth +SunWave1
> xauth: (argv):1:  unknown command "+SunWave1"
> 

Yes, you are right. I wanted to say:

xhost +your_hostname

The both commands are somewhat related therefore my confusion, sorry.. :)

> Andreas have a look into your  ~/.Xauthority file. I am sure
> your_hostname is
> already in it, no?
> 
> My solution:
> 
> Andreas are you running SuSE???
> 
> Then you need as myself as well a patch from SuSE for the XFree86/XFree86
> DRI
> CVS tree that enables the XDM-AUTHENTIFICATION (DES encryption for better
> 
> security) to get KDM running, again.
> 
> I've looked into the SuSE 7.3 XFree86 (xf86-4.1.0-45.src.rpm) package but
> 
> didn't found the right stuff, yet :-(
> 
> > Perhaps this is sufficient.
> 
> No, see above.
> 
> Stefan can you help, here? Maybe these patches are under closure (NDA)?
> 
> Regards,
>       Dieter

Regards,

Jose Fonseca

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