Cocoabean <[email protected]> writes:

> When running tmux as a non-root user, the program gives errory
> "can't create socket: Permission denied". The man page says
> sockets are created in /tmp but they are actually being created in
> /var/run where the non-root user has no permission to write. If I
> manually create /var/run/tmux and chmod it 777, I can run tmux as
> non-root.

/var/run/tmux is writable by group utmp, and tmux is installed
setgid utmp.

There must be a permission problem on your system, can you send me
the output of ls -l /usr/bin/tmux?

Thanks,
-- 
Romain Francoise <[email protected]>
http://people.debian.org/~rfrancoise/



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