[tor-bugs] #1945 [Tor bundles/installation]: TBB for Linux cannot find default Xauthority file

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#1945: TBB for Linux cannot find default Xauthority file
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    Reporter:  temp_error_finder         |       Owner:  erinn                       
        Type:  defect                    |      Status:  reopened                    
    Priority:  normal                    |   Milestone:  Tor Browser Bundle for Linux
   Component:  Tor bundles/installation  |     Version:                              
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Comment(by rransom):

 The fix for this is to put:

 {{{
 test "z$XAUTHORITY" != "z" || export XAUTHORITY="$HOME/.Xauthority"
 }}}

 in `start-tor-browser.sh` somewhere before `HOME` is changed.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/1945#comment:8>
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