Re: [Cooker] Problem with XFree86-4.0.2-2mdk

[J . A . Magallon]

On 2001.01.07 Robin Cook wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I updated to the XFree86-4.0.2-2mdk and now X won't start.
> 
> It comes back with something about not being able to find the default
> font fixed.

Look at /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs, search lines like
... su xfs -c xfs -port -1 ....
and change to
... xfs -droppriv -port -1

(ie, delete the 'su xfs' part, and add a -droppriv).

Don't know why, but this script seems to have problems with 'su'..

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