Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 08:07:27 -0500 From: "Jesse Marquez" <jmarquez@telenetwork.com> To: <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: startx xauth errors Message-ID: <E1CHMNG-0007J3-00@tron.telenetwork.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1041012045100.55701H-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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-----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Robert Watson Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 2:52 AM To: Doug White Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org; jmarquez@telenetwork.com Subject: Re: startx xauth errors On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 jmarquez@telenetwork.com wrote: > > > When I execute startx, xauth gives me the following error twice in a row. > > > > xauth: (stdin):1: bad "add" command line > > Make sure your machine can resolve its own hostname. THere's a couple > of name lookups in the xauth path and it'll spit this out if the lookup > fails. Make sure the system's hostname is fully qualified and listed in > /etc/hosts, DNS, or both :) Hosts file looks good, any other tips?
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