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Date:      23 Jul 2002 16:14:16 -0500
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To:        David Smithson <david@customfilmeffects.com>
Cc:        Thomas Connolly <tconnolly@electrosoftsolutions.com>, FreeBSD_Questions "(E-mail 2)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: X only works with root
Message-ID:  <1027458856.2700.12.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net>
In-Reply-To: <00b101c2328d$a91fdb50$0801a8c0@customfilmeffects.com>
References:   <71ED4DBF1EA19A45A3765CA9548BE30A2133@server1.electrosoftsolutions.com>  <00b101c2328d$a91fdb50$0801a8c0@customfilmeffects.com>

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Also, make sure you have the x11/wrapper port installed, assuming a
XFree86 V4 install....



On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 16:12, David Smithson wrote:
> You might want to check the ownership of the user you want to log in as.  Do
> "ls -la /home/user" to check.  Then do "chown -R user:user /home/user" to
> allow said user access to the dir.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Connolly" <tconnolly@electrosoftsolutions.com>
> To: "FreeBSD_Questions (E-mail 2)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 1:59 PM
> Subject: X only works with root
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> > I'm a newbie and I can't seem to get my X Server working with any other
> > users besides root.  This is probably a permissions issue.  Can someone
> > offer some help here?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Tom
> >
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