On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 11:37:24AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:38:07AM -0600, Bob Willcox wrote:
> 
> > Well, I don't use xdm. I always have (for many years now) started the
> > X server using startx, and I do see that startx (which hasn't been
> > changed on my system since last December) does explicitly specify
> > "-nolisten tcp" if not told otherwise. The thing that is a mystery to me
> > is that before upgrading to Feb 18's -stable my X server was allowing
> > connections. I can't explain why it used to work! :-)
> 
> The default was changed quite a while ago, so perhaps you just hadn't
> upgraded X in a long time?

That's the mystery. I last updated XFree86 on Dec 23rd, and yet I have
rebooted and restarted X several times since then (with connections to
the X server working). This happened just yesterday (after upgrading the
system and rebooting.

Bob

> 
> Kris



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