[Bug 855773] Re: Xorg crash

2011-09-21 Thread Robert Ancell
For the recent security fix LightDM has to drop privileges to write the authority file, but I guess it could be set wrong. Alex. Could you log into a text terminal and check the permissions on ~/.Xauthority. If they're wrong fix them/delete the file then login again and see if this fixes the pro

[Bug 855773] Re: Xorg crash

2011-09-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the log has "[+6.44s] WARNING: Error reading existing Xauthority: Error opening file: Permission denied [+6.44s] WARNING: Failed to write authority: Error opening file '/home/alfito/.Xauthority': Permission denied [+7.01s] WARNING: Error reading existing Xauthority: Error opening file: Permissi

[Bug 855773] Re: Xorg crash

2011-09-21 Thread Alex Lopez
Hi. Using gdm instead lightdm apparently solved the problem. ** Package changed: ubuntu => lightdm (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/855773 Title: Xorg crash To manage notifi

[Bug 855773] Re: Xorg crash

2011-09-21 Thread Alex Lopez
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