Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:01:03 +0300 From: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr> To: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Daniel C. Dowse" <dcdowse@gmx.net> Subject: Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade Message-ID: <49F84F8F.5090605@otenet.gr> In-Reply-To: <20090429125503.GA88334@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0904190748110.57294@wonkity.com> <49EB3CFD.6010408@otenet.gr> <89ce7f740904191438j222d34ddtaf1ade298a09abd1@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0904191717490.59146@wonkity.com> <49EBBEED.7080903@gmail.com> <20090420035810.705647ab.freebsd@edvax.de> <20090429121728.GA87931@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <18936.18149.857286.946426@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090429123810.GA88168@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <20090429144318.1c0e0814.dcdowse@gmx.net> <20090429125503.GA88334@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:43:18PM +0200, Daniel C. Dowse wrote: > >> On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:38:10 +0100 >> Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> wrote: >> >> >>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 08:24:05AM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: >>> >>>> Anton Shterenlikht writes: >>>> >>>> >>>>> > Section "DRI" >>>>> > Mode 0666 >>>>> > EndSection >>>>> >>>>> what does this do? >>>>> >>>> Sets the permissions for some file. >>>> >>> which file? Is this something to do with allowing ordinary users >>> run X? >>> >>> >> Hi, Anton, >> >> it is in /etc/X11/xorg.conf >> > > yes, I got this from somebody's xorg.conf, but what does this do? > Is this a recommended setting? For what driver? > > thank you > anton > Permits access to Direct Rendering for all users. For details see this: http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/DriTroubleshooting
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?49F84F8F.5090605>