Comment 30 for bug 7022

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 15:58:57 -0400
From: Eric Dorland <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#259215: mozilla-firefox: firefox fails to start with 'Xlib: connection to ":0.0"
 refused by server'

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* <email address hidden> (<email address hidden>) wrote:
> Bug #246313 in bugzilla is probably this same problem
> http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D246313
>=20
> For me it happens if I'm logged in via XDM and lack a firefox profile
> when I start it. After the profile is created I have no problems.
>=20
> The problem arises from the existance of an XDM-AUTHORIZATION key in my
> .XAuthority file when I log in via XDM. If I remove that key (even
> logged in through XDM) the bug won't show up.
>=20
> Simon Bowden's fix in comment #12 on bugzilla also fixes the problem if
> I start firefox without a profile and the XDM-AUTH key exists.
> His fix is running it as:
> XRE_IMPORT_PROFILES=3D1 firefox

Thanks for the research, i'm going to forward the bug.=20

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Eric Dorland <email address hidden>
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