On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 12:57:29PM +0200, Swen Simon wrote:
> (I was redirected to misc@ from an user, thanks for the hint :)
> 
> Greetings!
> 
> I installed OpenBSD 3.9 few hours ago and all works fine, instead of X.
> I never used Xorg on an OBSD system and generated a new config with "Xorg
> -configure".
> 
> Following errors appears:
> 
> (WW) xf86AcquireGART: AGPIOC_ACQUIRE failed (Device busy)
> (WW) GARTInit: AGPIOC_INFO failed (Device not configured)
> _XSERVTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /tmp/.X11-unix will not be
> created.

Huh?
> _XSERVTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: mkdir(/tmp/.X11-unix) failed, errno =
> 2

Okay...

> _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to create listener for local
> ...
> FreeFontPath: FPE "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" refcount is 2,
> should be 1; fixing.
> 
> I googled many hours to fix that, found no solution or hint about that. The
> permissions on /tmp are correct
> and should work for other users (can create files in it). It takes also (~)
> 10 seconds to start the window manager.
> 
> xorg.conf: http://pastebin.com/628483
> Xorg.0.log: http://pastebin.com/628488
> dmesg: http://pastebin.com/628493
> 
> Anyone else that problems? Hints or solutions are welcome! Thanks.

Provided that the message marked 'Huh?' is correct, you are trying to
run X as a non-root user. That doesn't work. (Or, to be more precise,
the full windowing stuff should always run as a non-root user, but only
root can start the X server. Normal users use xdm/kdm/... or startx.)

                Joachim

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