On 30-Dec-98 Jack Barnett R wrote:
> So basically run quake as root,... yea this is a real good idea... but
> it
> is the only way I have firgured out how to do it, I will read some of
> those docs tonight and see if there is a work around for it, cause I use
> a
> couple program that depend on that.
>
> Also run quake in software rendering mode, the quake docs should explain
> that, that's should be it.
>
I got it working last night, and this time, no complaints about SVGAlib.
Instead of running it as root, I made squake suid root and put it in the
group 'quake', then made the directory accessible only to that group.
Works great.
--
Andrew