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To: Charlie ROOT <root@x74-47.forestry.umn.edu>
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Subject: Re: only root can startx
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Charlie ROOT wrote:
> removed in 5.0? Second, oly root can startx. When I try as a regular user,
> I get the message: 'Fatal server error connot open log file
> /var/log/XFree86.0.log'
> 
> what's going on here?

Try deinstalling then reinstalling 'wrapper'.  I've found you have to do
this when upgrading XFree86.


--Jon

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