Comment 10 for bug 20594

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:54:30 -0300
From: Gustavo Noronha Silva <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>, Olivier Schwander <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#325701: gnome-session: unable to launch gnome due to bad
 group/owner on .ICEauthority

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Em Ter, 2005-08-30 =C3=A0s 11:38 +0200, Olivier Schwander escreveu:
> ** (gnome-session:7151): WARNING **: Unable to read ICE authori=
ty
> file: /home/olivier/.ICEauthority
>=20
> A solution is to change owner/group of the file .ICEauthority from root:r=
oot
> to username:username.
>=20
> I think it is a problem in the preinst script.

preinst scripts are not supposed to mess up with your home directory;
how did that .ICEauthority arrive at your home directory in the first
place?

I bet it is not a problem in gnome-session, but some other thing that
messed up by writing that file there. Any ideas?

See ya,

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<email address hidden>: Gustavo Noronha <http://people.debian.org/~kov>
Debian: <http://www.debian.org> * <http://www.debian-br.org>

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