From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 18 16:42:05 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA01868 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 16:42:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from localhost.zilker.net (jump-x2-0026.jumpnet.com [207.8.61.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA01676 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 16:39:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marquard@zilker.net) Received: (from marquard@localhost) by localhost.zilker.net (8.8.8/8.8.3) id SAA06302; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 18:39:16 -0600 (CST) To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't run X as user References: From: Dave Marquardt Date: 18 Jan 1998 18:38:45 -0600 In-Reply-To: Andre LeClaire's message of "Sun, 18 Jan 1998 15:48:52 -0500 (EST)" Message-ID: <85soqlmh62.fsf@localhost.zilker.net> Lines: 14 X-Mailer: Quassia Gnus v0.17/XEmacs 19.16 - "Lille" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Andre LeClaire writes: > If the mailing list archive search were available, I could probably > figure this one out on my own. But since it's not, I need some help ... > I recently installed 3.0-971225-SNAP, and cannot run X as a user - I get > "ld.so failed: Can't find shared library "libXmu.so.6.0"". It runs just > fine as root, however. I can see that libXmu.so.6.0 *is* indeed there in > /usr/X11R6/lib, and it shows up in the output of ldconfig -r. Is there > some configuration step I've missed or what?? And what are the permissions of /usr/X11R6/lib/libXmu.so.6.0? I suspect your regular user can't read either the library or perhaps all of /usr/X11R6/lib. -Dave