Date: 30 Jan 2006 17:13:37 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Bob Perry <rperry@gti.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to Startx Following Upgrade--Error in Locking Authority File Message-ID: <44ek2p5ppq.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <43DE445A.3040904@gti.net> References: <43DC4330.6080607@gti.net> <441wypu812.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <43DE445A.3040904@gti.net>
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Bob Perry <rperry@gti.net> writes: > Bingo! It works...but what is a stale authority file and how do you > avoid them? "Stale" is a technical term that means pretty much the same thing it does in your kitchen: something that should've been thrown out before now. I haven't seen one in a long time, so I'm not sure where yours came from, but a system crash might leave one behind.
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