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List:       kde-cygwin
Subject:    Re: DCOPServer self-test failed.
From:       "Chris January" <chris () atomice ! net>
Date:       2002-07-17 21:55:41
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You need to be running X when you run xhost.
Try this:
1. rename your .xinitrc file
2. type startx
3. twm will run. in one of the xterm windows, type:
  xhost +<your_computer_name>
4. type startkde
see if this helps.

> When I try xhost +, I get back
>             xhost:  unable to open display ""
>
> And also I tried
>
> rm -rf ~/.DCOP*
>
> and it still doesn't work.
>
> Sundar
>
> Chris January wrote:
>
> >>>When I try to start KDE from my cygwin installtion on Windows NT, I get
> >>>the following error.
> >>>(I did set the regedit key to Set the key "cygdrive flags" to the value
> >>>"0x0a" (dec: 10).)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>DCOPClient::attachInternal. Attach failed Authentication Rejected,
> >>>reason : None
> >>> of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based
> >>>authenti
> >>>cation failed
> >>>
> >>Random guess: try xhost +<your_computer_name> before you run startx.
> >>
> >2nd random guess:
> >type
> >rm -rf ~/.DCOP*
> >
> >and try again.
> >
> >Chris
> >
> >
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