On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 08:30:38PM +0100, Ken Moffat via blfs-dev wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 09:17:03AM +0200, Pierre Labastie via blfs-dev wrote:
> > On 03/10/2019 02:48, Ken Moffat via blfs-dev wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > 
> > > Thanks, I'm inclined to bellieve that I'm barking up the wrong tree.
> > > 
> > > My current xorg-server build configures and runs make as user lfs,
> > > because I eventually discovered that my normal build-as-root was
> > > forcing suid install.  So now I have
> > > 
> > > su lfs -c "./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc 
> > > --localstatedir=/var \
> > >  --with-xkb-output=/var/lib/xkb \
> > >  --enable-glamor \
> > >  --enable-suid-wrapper \
> > >  --disable-systemd-logind \
> > 
> > Hmmm, I see something suspicious here. Don't we need logind?
> > We do not have this line in the book.
> 
> 
> Arghh!  To quote Snoopy: "Rats!"
> 
> Probably a significant part of the story on intel machines.
> 

With that change (on top of building all of the extra xcb-util
packages, no idea if those are really needed), with a kernel that
started from defconfig, PLUS the patch Doug pointed to, rootless
Xorg is now working.

A big Thank You to everyone who has commented on the various
threads.

I'll reply to Doug's thread about the patch in a moment.

ĸen
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