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> Date: Sat, 6 May 2000 12:53:07 +0100
> From: Andrew Scotchmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] Xauth not writeable
> 
> Hi.
> 
> Just installed mk 7  (thought I'd go the whole hog instead of an
> update) using the same options for my graphics card and res etc
> as with mk 6.1
> 
> However, on giving the command 'startx' it gives be back the
> message:  'xauth:  /home/andrew/  Xauth not writeable changes
> will be ignored.
> 
> I then have to wait for what seems a while before the GUI boots.
> 
> Why is this.  I'm using the same configurations as in 6.1 and
> had no probs there????  My card is a 3dfx voodoo3 2000 with 32
> bit 800x600 res.
> 
>  -- 
> Andrew
> Blackburn
> England
> 
>  --Learning at the deep end--
> 
> 


Do a chmod on the file. Think "chmod 666 Xauth" should solve 
your problem.
/Anders
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