Re: X Authentication Problem

2007-03-08 Thread David A. Parker
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:40:28PM -0500, David A. Parker wrote: Kent West wrote: David A. Parker wrote: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. giving up. xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server xinit: No such

Re: X Authentication Problem

2007-03-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:40:28PM -0500, David A. Parker wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >David A. Parker wrote: > >>X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. > >>giving up. > >>xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X > >>server > >>xinit: No such process (er

Re: X Authentication Problem

2007-03-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:40:28PM -0500, David A. Parker wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >David A. Parker wrote: > >>X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. > >>giving up. > >>xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X > >>server > >>xinit: No such process (er

Re: X Authentication Problem

2007-03-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:40:28PM -0500, David A. Parker wrote: > Kent West wrote: > >David A. Parker wrote: > >>X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. > >>giving up. > >>xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X > >>server > >>xinit: No such process (er

Re: X Authentication Problem

2007-03-07 Thread David A. Parker
Kent West wrote: David A. Parker wrote: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. giving up. xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console I have

Re: X Authentication Problem

2007-03-07 Thread Kent West
David A. Parker wrote: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. giving up. xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console I have tried it both with

Re: X Authentication Problem

2007-03-07 Thread David A. Parker
Kent West wrote: I don't believe this will be the problem, but I'd look at /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config, which probably should look like: allowed_users=console nice_value=-10 I would also try disabling kdm temporarily (sudo /etc/init.d/kdm stop) and logging in as mythtv via "startx". Thanks

Re: X Authentication Problem

2007-03-07 Thread Kent West
David A. Parker wrote: I have a MythTV box running Debian Sarge. Last night I had to reboot it, which has never caused a problem before, but now the "mythtv" user cannot authenticate with X and get access to display :0.0. I am using kdm and it usually logs the mythtv user in automatically whe

X Authentication Problem

2007-03-07 Thread David A. Parker
Hello, I have a MythTV box running Debian Sarge. Last night I had to reboot it, which has never caused a problem before, but now the "mythtv" user cannot authenticate with X and get access to display :0.0. I am using kdm and it usually logs the mythtv user in automatically when the X server