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Bug#684723: xauth: Some times corrupts my .Xauthority file when disk quota is exceeded



On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 15:00:48 +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:

> Package: xauth
> Version: 1:1.0.4-1
> 
> Some times my home directory is unwritable because my user exceed the
> disk quota set on it.  And some times when this happen, I loose my
> Xauthority key needed to run X programs.  The sad end result can be
> verified like this:
> 
>   % xhost 
>   No protocol specified
>   xhost:  unable to open display ":0"
>   % 
> 
> Can xauth be made more robust, to make sure it do not kill my
> .Xauthority file when I exceed my disk quota?

Care to send a patch?

Cheers,
Julien

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