X Problems with newly added user
I've just added a new user to my system, and she can't fire up X. When
she enters startx, it creates .Xauthority, and then craps out with
_IceTransSocketCreateListener: failed to bind listener
_IceTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed
_IceTransMakeAllCOTServerListeners: failed to create listener for local
** WARNING ** Cannot establish any listening sockets
I've read through several posts by searching goole.com and several man
pages on xauth, Xsecurity, xhosts, etc., but can't seem to get anywhere.
(As a side note, her DISPLAY environment variable isn't getting set
either.)
I need to get her up rather quickly, so any advice or pointers (or better
yet, solutions :) will be most welcome.
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