Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 16:38:46 -0500 From: David Syphers <dsyphers@uchicago.edu> To: Jan Rocho <janrocho@gmx.li>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Message-ID: <200206281638.46114.dsyphers@uchicago.edu> In-Reply-To: <200206281726.53469.janrocho@gmx.li> References: <200206281726.53469.janrocho@gmx.li>
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On Friday 28 June 2002 04:26 pm, Jan Rocho wrote: > Hi! > > I just made a new installion of FreeBSD on my new computer and encountered a > problem which I didn't have previously. When a user (not root) tries to start > the X-Server I get the message: > > Fatal server error: > xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root > > Well, now... any solutions? I don't want to run a graphical login (eg. > kdm,gdm,xdm). If you want to use startx, you must install x11/wrapper. If you install XFree86-4 from the ports, it will tell you this - unfortunately it seems that if you install the package from sysinstall, it doesn't. -David -- Everyone who believes in telekinesis, raise my hand... Astronomy and Astrophysics Center The University of Chicago To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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