Re: x only works for root

From: tripolar (tripolar_at_comcast.net)
Date: 11/30/03

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    .kde3-errors

    + break
    + sysmodmap=/etc/X11/Xmodmap
    + usrmodmap=/home/suley/.Xmodmap
    + startup=/home/suley/.kde3rc
    + resources=/home/suley/.Xresources
    + startssh=
    + sshagent=/usr/bin/ssh-agent
    + '[' -x /usr/bin/ssh-agent -a -z '' ']'
    + startssh=yes
    + '[' -x /usr/bin/X11/xmodmap ']'
    + '[' -f /etc/X11/Xmodmap ']'
    + '[' -f /home/suley/.Xmodmap ']'
    + '[' -x /home/suley/.kde3rc ']'
    + '[' -f /home/suley/.Xresources ']'
    ++ which kde3
    + '[' '!' -n /usr/bin/kde3 ']'
    + '[' -n yes ']'
    + exec /usr/bin/ssh-agent -- kde3
    mkdtemp: private socket dir: Permission denied

    .xsession-errors

    /etc/gdm/PreSession//Default: Registering your session with wtmp and utmp
    /etc/gdm/PreSession//Default: running: sessreg -a -w /var/log/wtmp -u /var/
    run/utmp -x "/var/lib/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l :0 suley
    + WM=kde3
    + cp /dev/null /home/suley/.kde3-errors
    + chmod 600 /home/suley/.kde3-errors
    + exec

    tripolar wrote:

    > I have had problems with permissions in /usr/X11R6
    > I set them #chmod 755 -R /usr/X11R6/
    > does that look right?
    > that has worked in the past.
    > I was told to remove files in /tmp relating to dcop or orbit ( sorry
    > I forgot and I am not on that machine because x only works for root
    > and I have yet to figure out mutt ;-) )
    > I have messed with permissions in /tmp
    > what user & group should /tmp be?
    > at this time the only twm for regular users though I cant open any
    > apps like kmail or evolution or mozilla
    > $kmail
    > trying to creat local folder:Permission denied
    > failed to create /tmp/ksocket-tripolar/
    > _KDE_IceTransSocketCreateListener: failed to bind listener
    > ....
    > DCOPServer self test failed
    > kdeinit: DCOPServer could not be started
    > .....
    > Can't setup DCOP communication
    >
    > Any suggestions? again I messed up /tmp user & group & permissions.
    > need to know the correct user, group and permissions of /tmp
    > also anything relationg to dcop & permissions to get reg users to log
    > into x from gdm
    > Thanks
    >
    >
    >

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