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Re: Access Control behaves strange



During upgrade a warning appears that X starts now with "-nolisten
tcp" :-) . See /etc/X11/kdm/Xservers, delete "-nolisten tcp".

Greetings to Wuppertal from Munich,

         Burkhard

On Tue, 15 May 2001, Hubert Palme wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> avter my last upgrade of the Potato stuff yesterday, when I vane
> another window open with another user (e.g. root), I xannot run X
> applications:
> 
> # xemacs
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
>  
> Initialization error: X server not responding
> : ":0.0"
> #
> 
> KDE (or what else?) seems not to recognize localhost:
> 
> ~>xhost
> access control enabled, only authorized clients can connect
> INET:localhost
> ~>
> 
> When I disable access control, it's OK (but a security hole :-()
> 
> What has changed with KDE?  (May be, I didn't read the debconf
> screens coming up during the upgrade carefully enough?)
> 
> So what do I have to change in my configuration?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 



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