Thus spake Gilbert Sebenste: > Hello all, > > Well, I DID manage to get Fedora 1 installed from hard disk. But now I > have a serious problem: I can't write to window ":0". I need to for some > background programs I am running. > > OK, on a machine where :0 works on RH 9, doing a grep shows: > > /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -auth /var/gdm/:0.Xauth vt7 > > But, on my Fedora machine, it shows: > > /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -audit 0 -auth /var/gdm/:0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt7 > > I *do* want it to listen, I guess. So, what controls this and how do I fix > it to look like the command at top? > > Thank you for any help! If you're using GDM as your login manager, then these options are coming from your /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf. "-nolisten tcp" isn't the cause of your problem unless what you're trying to do is have X listen for connections from remote machines. -- J.
