Bug#406061: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting

2007-04-16 Thread Olaf Zaplinski
Hi, Olaf, you got no /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config at all after upgrading x11-common? Or an empty one? I do not remember, this is more than 3 months ago... Do you remember seeing any error in the postinst script output? I got several errors AFAIK which seems to be normal for a dist-upgrade.

Bug#406061: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting

2007-04-16 Thread Brice Goglin
tags 406061 moreinfo thank you I don't see how your Xwrapper.config could have been removed with the current preinst/postinst scripts in x11-common. Do you have some Xwrapper.config.dpkg-*? I wonder whether you had this file right before the upgrade. x11-common postinst does not recreate one

Bug#406061: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting

2007-04-16 Thread Ted Lin
The only possibility out of the listed that I think could have occurred was that xserver-common was purged at some point after the etch upgrades.

Bug#406061: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting

2007-04-15 Thread Brice Goglin
Hi, Olaf, you got no /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config at all after upgrading x11-common? Or an empty one? Do you remember seeing any error in the postinst script output? kitlann, what did you get? an empty Xwrapper.config? a file containing a wrong allowed_users= line? Did you guys have space available

Bug#406061: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting

2007-04-15 Thread Ted Lin
In my case, I had no Xwrapper.config at all; plenty of space. kitlann, what did you get? an empty Xwrapper.config? a file containing a wrong allowed_users= line?

Bug#406061: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting

2007-04-13 Thread kitlaan
I had the same problem. Running dpkg-reconfigure x11-common caused the Xwrapper.config file to be regenerated. -- Ted Lin

Bug#406061: X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting - /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config missing

2007-01-08 Thread Zaplinski, Olaf
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.1.0-9 Severity: critical Justification: X is only usable by root after upgrade from sarge I just dist-upgraded from sarge to etch and could not start X as a normal user, only as root. Creating the file /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config with one line containing