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Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 21:49:08 -0600 (MDT)
From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
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Subject: Re: Problem starting X as user
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, herbert langhans wrote:

> can you start twm when you log in as a user? It smells like some 
> permission issue from xfce. You could backup all the xfce files with 
> the actual permissions and then set them all to 777 and try to start 
> it.

Don't bring out the hammer until after you've tried simpler, more 
precise tools.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA