Re: [TCLUG:11960] X Auth dissapearing

[Jon Schewe <jpschewe@eggplant.mtu.net>]

Yaron wrote:
> 
>   Hi,
> 
> Weird thing been going on lately on my RH6.1 mahcine at home...
> 
> I have "xhost localhost" in my .Xclients, because I occasionally need to
> run X clients as other users than myself (I am not running XDM,
> btw). Everything works fine, except after a while it seems to 'time out'
> and I have to go 'xhost localhost' again.
> 
> Anyone have any idea?
> 
I've got the same thing under SuSE 6.3.  I'll be doing just fine, then
after being logged in for a few days I can no longer start up windows
unless the display is set to the machinename:0 rather than unix:0 or
localhost:0.


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