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burningice64ta
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 08, 2006 4:13 pm    Post subject: SmcOpenConnection When trying to start compiz Reply with quote

I am kinda noob to linux and i recently tried to install xgl.
I run
Code:
# Xgl :1 -ac -accel glx:pbuffer -accel xv:pbuffer &


then i get
Code:
# Couldn't interpret _XKB_RULES_NAMES property
Use defaults: rules - 'xorg' model - 'pc101' layout - 'us'


but a window opens

Then when i try to run compiz
Code:
# DISPLAY=:1 compiz decoration


I get
Code:
compiz: SmcOpenConnection failed: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed


and a blue screen. Is there anything i can do to fix this i followed the xgl howto
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 10, 2006 10:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I also receive the SmcOpenConnection:failed error when typing the LD_LIBRARY_PATH... line
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 11, 2006 4:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Fixed my problem. Can't execute that command as root. <--- noob
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