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Resolved: Re: X display managers: xauth problems, can't login, connection refused



on Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 05:50:19PM -0800, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
> [This is a re-send.  Posted earlier this week with no responses.
> Likewise no updates on my bug reports.]
> 
> Keywords:  xauth Xauthority wdm xdm gdm kdm MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE Client is
> not authorized to connect to Server
> 
> I'm using wdm as a local X display manager under Sid/i386.  Following a
> recent update, I'm no longer able to log in as either an unprivileged
> user or root.
> 
> On properly authenticating to the wdmLogin widget, the screen blanks
> momentarially, then the wdmLogin widget displays again.

Well, don't ask me how, but a couple of updates later, the problem has
resolved.

Peace.

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