Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 14:12:32 -0700 From: "David Smithson" <david@customfilmeffects.com> To: "Thomas Connolly" <tconnolly@electrosoftsolutions.com>, "FreeBSD_Questions (E-mail 2)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: X only works with root Message-ID: <00b101c2328d$a91fdb50$0801a8c0@customfilmeffects.com> References: <71ED4DBF1EA19A45A3765CA9548BE30A2133@server1.electrosoftsolutions.com>
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You might want to check the ownership of the user you want to log in as. Do "ls -la /home/user" to check. Then do "chown -R user:user /home/user" to allow said user access to the dir. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Connolly" <tconnolly@electrosoftsolutions.com> To: "FreeBSD_Questions (E-mail 2)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 1:59 PM Subject: X only works with root > Hello, > I'm a newbie and I can't seem to get my X Server working with any other > users besides root. This is probably a permissions issue. Can someone > offer some help here? > > Thanks, > > Tom > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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