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FS#17016 - [xdm] Firefox and thunderbird fails to start when using XDM as display manager.

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Leo Borealis (Architect) - Thursday, 05 November 2009, 01:42 GMT
Last edited by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Friday, 06 November 2009, 23:21 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan de Groot (JGC)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
Firefox and thunderbird fails to start when using XDM as display manager.

$ firefox
Registering '@mozilla.org/module-loader/python;1' (libpyloader.so)
Registering '@mozilla.org/network/protocol/about;1?what=python' (pyabout.py)
XDM authorization key matches an existing client!XDM authorization key matches an existing client!Error: cannot open display: :0.0

thunderbird
XDM authorization key matches an existing client!
(thunderbird-bin:3054): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0

Additional info:
* package version(s)

Name : firefox
Version : 3.5.4-1

Name : xorg-xdm
Version : 1.1.8-2

* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
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Closed by  Jan de Groot (JGC)
Friday, 06 November 2009, 23:21 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  fixed in xorg-xdm 1.1.9-1.

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