ok, my X is a symlink to XFree86, but I would really like to find out why my xdm won't allow me to start x display :0.0 instead of installing Xwrapper, mainly because it is just bugging me so much that it won't work .
Thanks again, with some help and some tweaking I hope to get this running. Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote: >>I can't seem to find an Xwrapper on my system either, is this a shell >>script, or a binary I can download? >> > >I think Xwrapper is usually a binary. it might be called different things, >depending on your system. for instance Debian Linux just has it named >/usr/X11R6/bin/X, rather than X just being a symlink to Xwrapper like a lot >of other distros do it. > >It doesn't seem to be part of the core X distribution; X just seems to SUID >root the XFree86 binary. (something of a security problem, that; but it does >make things work). > >Carl Soderstrom > _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
