----- Original Message -----
From: "Otto Lenz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2001 8:28 AM
Subject: Segmentation Fault as user only


> I'm new to Linux.  Just installed RH7.1 - everything seemed to go OK.
> My son wanted to try his hand at some of the games - so I added him as a
> user - and ran into a small problem.
> I can run the game 'Maelstrom' as root - no problems.  If, however, I log
in
> as any other user (or my son logs in), the game won't run.  I thought
> perhaps PATH had something to do with it - but the executable resides in
> /usr/bin (which is in both the root and user PATH's).
> In a terminal window, as root, I can type in /usr/bin/Maelstrom - it runs
> fine. If I 'su user' or login as another user, the same  action gets me
the
> following error : 'Segmentation fault'.

Try su - user

And what happens if you login to the console of the machine itself instead
of su'ing?

Mike



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