Connection Refused to local user (Was: Re:X server problems)

Paul King pking123-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org
Tue Dec 21 12:34:31 UTC 2004


Been there, done that. It didn't. That's where the connection refused errors I 
quoted were found. So, I attribute it to "something" in my "dot" files, after 
ruling out a bad hostname configuration by logging in as root.

Paul

> On Monday 20 December 2004 21:14, Paul King wrote:
> > Instead, I did something very simple. I copied my home directory from user to
> > user_broken and then remade a user directory with the same ownerships and all
> > that. I copied my .bashrc and .functions files containing my own shell
> > configurations. I then logged on as myself, and all was clear.
> >
> > I am slowly copying files back to my home directory. We'll see which file
> > breaks my account again.
> 
> Your old home may have a file named .xsession-errors see if that sheds any light
> on what was wrong.
> 
> -- 
> Fraser Campbell <fraser-Txk5XLRqZ6CsTnJN9+BGXg at public.gmane.org>                 http://www.wehave.net/
> Georgetown, Ontario, Canada                               Debian GNU/Linux
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Paul King              http://www3.sympatico.ca/pking123/


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