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From: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
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On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 08:24:05AM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
> 
> Anton Shterenlikht writes:
> 
> >  > Section "DRI"
> >  > 	Mode		0666
> >  > EndSection
> >  
> >  what does this do?
> 
> 	Sets the permissions for some file.

which file? Is this something to do with allowing ordinary users
run X?

many thanks
anton

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