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From: David Johnson <djohnson@acuson.com>
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To: Charley Wen <pwen@sfu.ca>
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Subject: Re: Can't start X-window/KDE
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Charley Wen wrote:

> after I issued 'startx', I saw :
> Fatal server error: xf860 penConsole:KDENABIO failed (Operation not
> permitted) X Connection to :0.0 broken.

You cannot run X11 if the security level is too high. You need to run
sysinstall and lower it. Beware of the consequences of doing so! IMHO,
this needs to be explained at the appropriate spot during installation.

David

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