I've often wondered what "Xwrapper" is - where can I find source for
this thing?

I also need to run X as non-root - but I don't like that Xwrapper thing
as I never knew what it was.

My solution was to:

su -c "touch /var/lock/console/$USER"; startx

Nat

On Wed, 2002-09-11 at 11:26, Stefan Roters wrote:
> Thanks for your help. Now my XFree is running as non root.
> 
> Stefan
> 
> 
> > One of the FreeBSD ports is called xwrapper.  Install that and you won't
> > have to run X suid root.
> >
> > -Bill
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