On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 11:42:48AM +0000, Ognen B via Dng wrote: > Hi all, > > So, I have just upgraded my machine from Jessie to Ascii, and I am having > some issues. Specifically: > > 1. startx as non-root user no longer works. Now I keep getting "permission > denied" for X when it attempts to start. > > This isn't completely surprising, as I read the upgrade notes, and it said > that there have been some changes to xorg, and to get the old behaviour you > need "xserver-xorg-legacy" installed. > > However I have that package installed, but it still doesn't work. What do I > need to do to get this working again?
Hi Ognen, please read through the ASCII Release notes: https://files.devuan.org/devuan_ascii/Release_notes.txt The relevant section is "Starting X from a terminal". You should add a line in Xwrapper.config for that to work. HTH KatolaZ -- [ ~.,_ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ - Devuan -- Freaknet Medialab ] [ "+. katolaz [at] freaknet.org --- katolaz [at] yahoo.it ] [ @) http://kalos.mine.nu --- Devuan GNU + Linux User ] [ @@) http://maths.qmul.ac.uk/~vnicosia -- GPG: 0B5F062F ] [ (@@@) Twitter: @KatolaZ - skype: katolaz -- github: KatolaZ ]
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