Comment 6 for bug 7022

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In , Eric Dorland (eric-debian) wrote : Re: Bug#259215: mozilla-firefox: firefox fails to start with 'Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server'

* Martijn van de Streek (<email address hidden>) wrote:
> Package: mozilla-firefox
> Version: 0.9.1-4
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
>
> I've upgraded mozilla-firefox today, and now I only get this message:
>
> martijn@hertz:~$ mozilla-firefox
> selected locale: en-US
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: XDM authorization key matches an existing client!
>
> (firefox-bin:11812): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
>
> I'm using experimental (now with the unstable mozilla-firefox, which
> seems to be newer), XDM, and removing all of my "mozilla-ish"
> directories (.mozilla, .firefox, .phoenix) doesn't seem to fix it.

This really, really looks like something more fundamentally wrong with
your X configuration. Is any other X application exhibiting strange
behavior?

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