[plug] RH 6 upgrade kills X

Ian Kent ian.kent at pobox.com
Wed Jul 21 02:39:37 WST 1999


On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Mike Holland wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Bob Ogden wrote:
> 
> > BTW   /tmp/.X11-unix contained...
> 
> > drwxr-xr-x   3 root     root         1024 Jul 17 19:17 ..
> 
> Aah! Wrong permissions on /tmp - should be  drwxrwxrwt

Aah! I also had the same problem. Caused some bizar error messages. I Have
had RH6.0 installed for a while. I don't know how or when it happened.
Changing the mode on /tmp back to normal fixed it.




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