On 2001.01.06 Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> John Cavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The latest initscript for xfs fails to start the font server
> > (4.0.2-2mdk). I haven't debugged the script yet, but the font server is
> > fine if started from the command line.
>
> Here's a working (for me) start section of the initscript:
>
> start)
> echo -n "Starting X Font Server: "
> rm -fr /tmp/.font-unix
> daemon xfs -port -1 -daemon -user xfs
> touch /var/lock/subsys/xfs
> echo
> ;;
>
I think the problem is the 'su xfs xfs'. Mine works as:
daemon --check xfs xfs -droppriv -port -1 -daemon
Would it be nicer to do the xfs -droppriv to run xfs as user xfs ?
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