strange, I have no problem using startx as a user. It still think your problem is the permissions (files and directories) why don't you change them when you are logged as root? Lionel --- Anant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, now that I've finally got X to work on my Dell Latitude running > FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE with ATI Mobility M4 (32 MB RAM) video card, there > remains the problem of being able to change the screen resolution. > Right now, I have the Modes set to 1400x1050 (including the ModeLine, > the key part of the config file). But when I start X, it still shows up > in the largest available resolution: 1600x1200. I've even tried paging > through the resolutions in KDE through Ctrl+Alt+- or something like > that. Anyone know how to fix it? Also, I know there's probably a > simple way to do this, but how do you let a non-root user startx? > Whenever I try to startx as a normal user, I get an error saying that it > could not open the log file. When I tried changing the permissions on > it, I got another error saying I must be suid. Can anyone help? Thanks > > Anant >
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