From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 26 11:48: 8 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C325637B400 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 11:48:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lerlaptop.iadfw.net (lerlaptop.iadfw.net [206.66.13.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99CCF43E67 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 11:48:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lerlaptop.iadfw.net (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g6QIlG7r000453; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 13:47:17 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Subject: Re: X only works with root From: Larry Rosenman To: Danny Howard Cc: David Smithson , Thomas Connolly , FreeBSD_Questions "(E-mail 2)" In-Reply-To: <20020726105321.F12520@pianosa.catch22.org> References: <71ED4DBF1EA19A45A3765CA9548BE30A2133@server1.electrosoftsolutions.com> <00b101c2328d$a91fdb50$0801a8c0@customfilmeffects.com> <1027458856.2700.12.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net> <20020726105321.F12520@pianosa.catch22.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 26 Jul 2002 13:47:16 -0500 Message-Id: <1027709237.404.0.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 12:53, Danny Howard wrote: > On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 04:14:16PM -0500, Larry Rosenman wrote: > > Also, make sure you have the x11/wrapper port installed, assuming a > > XFree86 V4 install.... > > Okay, the idiot question: > > Once you install x11/wrapper, what do you do to start X? Figuring out a > new way to start X annoys me too much, so I've just been putting the > SUID bit back on my X server so startx would go. startx SHOULD work... > > -danny > > -- > http://dannyman.toldme.com/ -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message