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Hi all! I recently installed throught synaptic a package that would let me choose my x server at log in. That sounds me interesting so i dled. But when i ...
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    Exclamation (Ubuntu 5.10) X server crashes every time i launch anu desktop environnement

    Hi all!
    I recently installed throught synaptic a package that would let me choose my x server at log in. That sounds me interesting so i dled.

    But when i rebooted my pc, wich ever desktop environnement i choosed(GNOME, KDE, XFCE, window maker, enlightment, rat poison, gnome fail safe, etc...(Ive installed 9 of them), i get the following error:
    Code:
    /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" "docpariolo"
    /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup...
    _IceTransTransNoListen: unable to find transport: tcp
    _IceTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /dev/X will not be created.
    _IceTransmkdir: ERROR: Cannot create /dev/X
    _IceTransPTSOpenServer: mkdir(/dev/X) failed, errno = 13
    _IceTransOpen: transport open failed for pts/ubuntu:
    _IceTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for pts
    _IceTransISCOpenServer: Protocol is not supported by a ISC connection
    _IceTransOpen: transport open failed for isc/ubuntu:
    _IceTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for isc
    _IceTransSCOOpenServer: Protocol is not supported by a SCO connection
    _IceTransOpen: transport open failed for sco/ubuntu:
    _IceTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for sco
    
    ** (gnome-session:8039): WARNING **: Unable to read ICE authority file: /home/docpariolo/.ICEauthority
    Ive already tried to open that ICE authority file, via knoppix, and there was only:
    Code:
    0000
    in it.
    Currently using ubuntu's kernel recovery mode(god bless you recovery mode ) and trying to found out how to fix my system. Could somebody help me please?
    Last edited by Dr. Pariolo; 02-15-2006 at 09:08 AM. Reason: Quote malformed

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