can't log in

[ulrich]

hit Ctrl+Alt+F1 to switch to a console, login, then 
	'sudo chown $USER:$USER .ICEAuthority'
where $USER put your username.
the problem is, after updating some package chowns this file to
root:root, and youre not able to login.

hth

ulrich

Am Donnerstag, den 14.10.2004, 18:07 -0700 schrieb Jeremy Clark:
> WHen i try to login this is the error I get
> 
> /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session
> with wtmp and utmp
> /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: running:
> /usr/bin/X11/sessreg -a -w /var/log/wtmp -u
> /var/run/utmp -x "/var/lib/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l
> ":0" "jeremy"
> /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup...
> 
> ** (gnome-session:4626): WARNING **: Unable to read
> ICE authority file: /home/jeremy/.ICEauthority
> 
> So whats going on? Cna I edit the .ICEauthority to fix this?
> 
> 
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