Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 20:48:04 -0500 (EST) From: Andre LeClaire <andreleclaire@sprintmail.com> To: Dave Marquardt <marquard@zilker.net> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't run X as user Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980118202002.295A-100000@chinquapin> In-Reply-To: <85soqlmh62.fsf@localhost.zilker.net>
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Thanks Dave, you're exactly right! The permissions were set correctly for /usr/X11R6/bin, but not for the rest of the /usr/X11R6 subdirectories. I think this is going to be a FAQ when the 3.0-971225-SNAP cdrom is released. Thanks again, Andre > > If the mailing list archive search were available, I could probably > > figure this one out on my own. But since it's not, I need some help ... > > I recently installed 3.0-971225-SNAP, and cannot run X as a user - I get > > "ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXmu.so.6.0"". It runs just > > fine as root, however. I can see that libXmu.so.6.0 *is* indeed there in > > /usr/X11R6/lib, and it shows up in the output of ldconfig -r. Is there > > some configuration step I've missed or what?? > > And what are the permissions of /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6.0? I > suspect your regular user can't read either the library or perhaps all > of /usr/X11R6/lib. > > -Dave
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