I need to use 3.3.6 b/c of my video card, and only 3.2.11 version is avaibliel for slink that I use. I dont want to upgrade to potato right now, until I can get a CD. I don't think I could install 3.3.6 from potato b/c of the dependencies, unless I upgrade the system....am I wrong on that? Andrew
> Why are you compiling X?????????????????????????????????????? > Do you know debian packages????? > To my experience they work a lot easier then compiling yourself.... > Just download the .deb packages you need (or use apt, you want the newest > x but perhaps you don't want to upgrade your whole system to potato or > woody, in that case you should download) and install them using dpkg... > > Ron > > On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Andrei Ivanov wrote: > > > Hi all. I recently had to build 3.3.6 version for glibc2.0. Went > > smooth....however, after I replaced video card this morning, and reran > > XF86Setup, I ran into problems with users starting X (root can do it > > fine): > > Fatal Server Error: > > xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root > > permissions. You should be using Xwrapper to start server or xdm. We > > strongly advise against making server SetUID. > > > > I've recompilied X and turned off all SetUID flags I could find but > > nothing seems to work still. And I kinda want to get back into user shell > > (for one thing, I can not use netscape and xchat, I'd stay root if not > > those things). Any suggestions? > > TIA, > > Andrew > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Andrei S. Ivanov > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://scorpio.dynodns.net -| > > http://scorpio.myip.org -| <--All the pages bundled together. > > http://arshes.dyndns.org -| If one does not work, try another :) > > UIN 12402354 > > > > To get my GnuPG public key, go to > > scorpio.dynodns.net/GnuPG > > scorpio.myip.org/GnuPG > > arshes.dyndns.org/GnuPG > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrei S. Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://scorpio.dynodns.net -| http://scorpio.myip.org -| <--All the pages bundled together. http://arshes.dyndns.org -| If one does not work, try another :) UIN 12402354 To get my GnuPG public key, go to scorpio.dynodns.net/GnuPG scorpio.myip.org/GnuPG arshes.dyndns.org/GnuPG -------------------------------------------------------------------------
