Nah, thats crap. Many a person on many a occasion has started X as a normal user and had no trouble. Including myself, and I have the same permissions.
Steve On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 05:43:07PM +1200, Lee Begg wrote: > On Wednesday 28 August 2002 4:38 pm, you wrote: > > Thanks Stephen > > > > > ls -l /dev/psaux > > crw------- 1 root root 10, 1 Aug 28 16:16 /dev/psaux > > What user are you trying to run X as? Your normal user? > > If you are trying as a normal user, you may need to change the perm on > /dev/psaux by using > > chmod a+rw /dev/psaux > > I'm not sure if that is a good idea though. Maybe starting X as root might > help. > > > Bill > > I'm no X guru, but that might be a start. > > Later > Lee Begg > -- > Webmaster > www.goldenkey.canterbury.ac.nz > I'm still looking for a holiday job..... -- )--------------------Stephen Nicholas--------------------( Uni Hall Ph: (03) 341 1500 Private Bag 4760 Extn: 54419 Christchurch 021 504 412 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 70245950 )---------------www.steve.nicholas.net.nz----------------(
