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Magnus J <magnus_os@yahoo.se> writes:

> I have trouble running "startx" from a regular user, I'm getting
> the following message:
> 
> Fatal server error: Cannot move old logfile
> "/var/log/XFree86.O.log.old"
> 
> Anyone knows what this is?

Make sure you have the wrapper installed...
and move the old log files by hand to see what happens to the
permissions afterwards.