Re: X client cannot connect to server after upgrade to testing
On Sunday 07 July 2002 10:00 pm, Kay Aubrey-Chimene wrote:
> Hi:
>
> I've been trying to upgrade to testing from 2.2r3.
>
> I followed some bad advice to upgrade apt first; which advice didn't work.
> Someone else mentioned "0 packages selected, 0 upgraded ...." and not
> action from dselect.
>
> So, after apt-get install <pkg> in fits and starts, it seems I've got most
> of the system upgraded.
>
> However, X clients no longer connect to the server, there is some privilege
> error. The recommendation
> is to remove the suid bit; which advice of course has no effect.
>
> Since this system was working fine on 2.2r3, this privilege error occured
> after the upgrade. I''ve looked at Brandon's
> X release notes, but they don't address this problem. I've tried following
> Karsten's advice on starting w/o xdm, but
> the best error message appears in xdm.log
>
> Is starting an X client on :0.0 no longer allowed? Do I have to explicitly
> list the server name?
upgrading apt, and dpkg, is good advice. ask any debian maintainer. post the
errors you're getting, to give those who might be able to help something to
work with.
ben
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