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Bug#357736: /usr/X11R6/bin/startx: startx needs some way to delete stale $xserverauthfile files



On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 10:41:59PM +0200, Brice Goglin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> About a year ago, you reported a bug to the Debian BTS regarding
> serverauth files being left in your home directory. I can't reproduce
> anymore.
> Did you reproduce this problem recently? With Xorg/Etch?
> 

Yep, still here too on
xorg | 1:7.1.0-18 | http://ftp.fr.debian.org testing/main Packages

xdm and co. seem to use ~/.Xauthority.
I guess xstart uses a unique filename to allow for multiple instances of
xorg.

Ta very
Nyk
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