Make sure /tmp is world-read/writeable.
- Marcel

On 1/13/06, Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am having some problems with the ownership of .ICEauthority
> under Ubuntu 5.10. Somehow its ownership would be changed to
> root and I could not log into the normal Gnome sessions any more.
> I have to log into the fail-save terminal session and manually change
> the ownership of the file using sudo command and then exit and then
> I can re-login.
>
> It is really troublesome to do this. I am not so sure if this is related
> to
> some KDE programs I am trying and the fact I need to use sudo
> sometimes.
>
> Regards,
> Xiaofan
>
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