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Old 04-24-2007, 04:42 PM   #1
bjb_nyj101
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Exclamation firestarter


I know that guarddog is already on mepis, but I wanted to try firestarter. But when I install it, and try to run it, I get this message:

Failed to run firestarter

Unable to copy the user's Xauthorization file.
 
Old 04-24-2007, 05:37 PM   #2
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are you runing firestarter as user? bcse it has to be run as root.
 
  


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