No automatic boot to X and Xauthorization problem

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BB Wrote: 
> ----- Original Message ----- 

> 

> Thanks for your help. I understand it much better now.

> Instead of deleting .Xauthority, I used chown to change ownership back
> to

> the regular user and installed GDM through synaptic which gave me
> gdmsetup

> to get things right again.

> 

> Now my 8yr old can get back to Supertux, Frozen Bubble and Tux Racer.

> 

> BB

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thank you for the hint - finally ubuntu starts in x again for me... I
think i messed my system up by following the ubuntu starter guide at
ubuntuguide.org ... the changed repositories were perhaps a bad idea,
but I'm not sure how it happened (I am quite the linux newby) :)


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DeliMart