Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 11:45:52 -0500 (EST) From: pW <packetwhore@stargate.net> To: John Indra <john@indocyber.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A few questions Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011011144580.313-100000@beastie> In-Reply-To: <20001101211754.A11708@indocyber.com>
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As for root opening up an X app... use just 'su' instead of 'su -' For mail, look into qmail as well... I am pretty happy with it... shawn On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, John Indra wrote: > Dear subscribers... > > I have a few questions and I hope these questions won't be categorized at to > silly to ask. > > 1. When I run X as user1, how can I permit other user to run applications on > my display? > Example: I su - to root then when root tries to run some X application, my X > display doesn't permit it. What should I change so root be temporarily be > given the permission to ``draw'' something on user1's display > > 2. I have a Logitech PS/2 wheel mouse. Apparently, my mouse looks like an > OEM version. Black logo. In XFree86 3.3.6 days, I understand that the wheel > function for these mice doesn't work. Does it work with XFree86 4.x? I have > setup appropriate entry in XF86Config and have run imwheel. Still doesn't > work... Does anyone who have Logtich PS/2 mouse wheel OEM working under > XFree86 (working wheel I mean)? > > 3. I'm very interested in Postfix. On the first build, it failed because of > SASL. Second, I try to build without SASL support cause I don't need it for > practise server. All went fine. Do I have to modify any entry in > /etc/rc.conf? Currently I let my system to run sendmail. > > Regards, > John > > > > 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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