Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 11:55:05 -0700 From: John Merryweather Cooper <jmcoopr@webmail.bmi.net> To: Hervey Wilson <herveyw@dynamic-cast.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: XFree86-4.0.3_3 Permissions Problems Message-ID: <3AE32909.A3089D8F@webmail.bmi.net> References: <00cb01c0cb5d$75e123e0$0101a8c0@chillipepper>
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Hervey Wilson wrote: > > System is 4.3.0, XFree86 is 4.0.3_3 rebuilt and reinstalled from the ports > collection yesterday lunchtime. > > When run from a userid other than root, XFree reports "unable to open > /var/log/XFree86.0.log". Permissions for this file were 644,root,wheel. > Amending the permissions to 666,root,wheel and restarting resulted in: > > xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root > > Rather than just hacking my way through this, can anyone offer a suggestion > regarding which install step I missed ? > > Thanks in advance, > H. > You need to install the wrapper port in /usr/ports/x11/wrapper jmc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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