* Felix Miata <[email protected]> [07-07-13 21:56]: > First obstacle (overcome via 'chmod 777 /var/log'): no write permission for > normal users to /var/log makes writing /var/log/Xorg.1.log fail. > > Why did this happen? > > Is it expected behavior? > > Second obstacle: $SUBJECT. Root can do it, but ordinary user cannot. > 12.3 log: > http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/Xorg/xorg.1.log-gx150-os123-asuserfails > 13.1 log: > http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/Xorg/xorg.1.log-big41-os131-asuserfails > > /etc/permissions.local has > > /usr/bin/Xorg root:root 4711 > > uncommented. > > /dev/tty0 is crw--w----. That doesn't seem right, but it's same as in 11.4, > where this failure does not occur. > > So what needs fixing to enable second user, while first user has logged in > via gdm/kdm/xdm, to login on tty[1-6], then open an X session as in the > past, like still works in Mageia 3 and Fedora 19?
setuid /usr/bin/Xorg This has been a problem for several versions. I do not know why, but... -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] To contact the owner, e-mail: [email protected]
