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Date:      Sun, 8 Apr 2001 01:41:19 -0400
From:      "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org>
To:        "Sean M Hollingsworth" <skaven@darkagetech.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unable to start X as any user other than root
Message-ID:  <200104080541.f385fMe57098@ns1.unixathome.org>
In-Reply-To: <003701c0bfed$c7558980$0edaa3ce@darkagetech.com>

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On 7 Apr 2001, at 22:35, Sean M Hollingsworth wrote:

> I'm running FreeBSD 4.3-RC and XFree86-4.0.3 from the ports collection.  If
> I start X as root, everything is fine.  If I start X as any other user, I
> get this error message:
> 
> Fatal server error:
> Cannot open log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log"
> 
> /var/log/XFree86.0.log has perms 0644.  Are these the correct perms?

mine are:

$ ls -l /var/log/XFree86.0.log
-rw-rw-rw-  1 root  wheel  20966 Mar 28 14:49 /var/log/XFree86.0.log


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