Mark Hepburn wrote: > > 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?
The permissions of the binary itself are fine? Michel -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project
