[mythtvnz] Total fail after update

[Steve Hodge]

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:37, James Booth <james at booths.net.nz> wrote:

> OK, I have blitzed all existing drivers and installed 260.19.36 from the
> NVidia site. Now it gets weird: I still cannot start an X session as the
> usual default (and only) user, however, I created a new user account and I
> can start an X session with that one.
>
> I am not very knowledgable on X, but checked a few things and found that my
> user accounts .Xauthority file was owned by root. Have changed ownership
> back to the user account but still no luck. (Picked that up thanks to a
> warning message when using ssh to remotly log in)
>
> Given that for whatever reason the .Xauthority file ownership changed, can
> anyone suggest what else I should check?
>

What do the X logs say?

Cheers,
Steve
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