re mysterious xdm files x disclaimer all views are my own unless expicitly stated otherwise in may csi jpl nasa gov mwette csi jpl nasa gov matt wette writes i m getting lots of files in usr lib x xdm of the form abert a i m running xdm anybody know what these are and better yet how to move them i e what resource can i change to make them appear somewhere else that are the authorisation files for the server depending on what type of key your x supports they contain magic cookies des based authentication or sun des authentication the place is defined with the displaymanager authdir other things like the file name can be changed as well see xdm manual pages peter brouwer digital equipment enterprise net pb idca tds philips nl integration industry standard systems phone ext dept systems enginering bld v b fax ext p o box ae apeldoorn the netherlands
