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[buzlite <bzb999@xxxxxxxxx>]

It worked. It was as you described. the ICEauthority file was owned by root. 
I deleted the file and the system starts up without that annoying dialog
box.
Thanks.



Joachim Schrod wrote:
> buzlite wrote:
> > When I reboot my opensuse 11.1, using the Gnome gui. A dialog box would
> > appear saying:
> >
> > Could not update ICEauthority file /home/someuser/.ICEauthority
>
> Does the file exist and is owned by a different user than someuser?
> If yes, delete it.
>
> I had this error the last time when I called k3b from a remote
> system with sudo. The ownership of ~/.ICEauthority got changed to
> root and the next application could not open it, access rights
> being 600.
>
>       Joachim
>
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