At 01:55 AM 12/29/00 +0100, Michel D�nzer wrote: >Mark Hepburn wrote: >> >> I'm currently trying to set up X. I have a working XF86Config, however >> when I type startx (or just 'X') I get the following message: >> X: exec of /usr/bin/X11/XF86_FBDev failed >> >> I can start up fine by typing 'xinit /usr/bin/enlightenment -- >> /usr/bin/X11/XF86_FBDev' as root, but cannot of course do the same as a >> user or fakeroot. >> >> What am I doing wrong? > >Have you edited /etc/X11/Xserver to allow users other than root to start the X >server? >
The second line is currently "Console"; I just tried with "Anybody" with the same result. I hadn't thought of that though; anywhere else I should be looking? Thanks for your help, Mark. > > >Sounds harmless, as long as there is no real problem which could be related >I'd say you can ignore it. > Thanks; I'll do that!

