I know that I have played around with things that I do not understand, I think I somewhere wanted to try out ICE but this project stopped in its infants. The remnants are something during starting X: iceauth : creating new authority file /home/cons/.ICEauthority The file itself is empty and deleting does not solve the problem because it is recreated every time again. After login out I also get two error messages complaining about ICE (forgot the text). Could somebody help me out with eradicating these remnants of ICE? Where should I look?
On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote:
I know that I have played around with things that I do not understand, I think I somewhere wanted to try out ICE but this project stopped in its infants. The remnants are something during starting X:
iceauth : creating new authority file /home/cons/.ICEauthority
The file itself is empty and deleting does not solve the problem because it is recreated every time again. After login out I also get two error messages complaining about ICE (forgot the text).
Could somebody help me out with eradicating these remnants of ICE? Where should I look?
This is an accidential name similarity. This file is required by the X server (ICE is the Inter-Client Exchange protocol) and has nothing to do with ICE (whatever project that is). See http://www.cise.ufl.edu/help/software/doc/XFree86/ICE/ for more info. Bye, LenZ -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Lenz Grimmer SuSE GmbH mailto:grimmer@suse.de Deutschherrnstr. 15-19 http://www.suse.de/~grimmer/ 90429 Nuernberg, Germany Sharp wits, like sharp knives, often cut their owner.
Thanks very much for the information.Am busy downloading the pdf fileand hope to lear from that. I thought it had something to do with ICEWM, a small windows manager. Hope to get info on the error messages too from the study of ICE. Will take another hour with my noisy telephone line ;-(. On Monday 04 February 2002 22:06, Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote:
I know that I have played around with things that I do not understand, I think I somewhere wanted to try out ICE but this project stopped in its infants. The remnants are something during starting X:
iceauth : creating new authority file /home/cons/.ICEauthority
The file itself is empty and deleting does not solve the problem because it is recreated every time again. After login out I also get two error messages complaining about ICE (forgot the text).
Could somebody help me out with eradicating these remnants of ICE? Where should I look?
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Constant Brouerius van Nidek
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Lenz Grimmer