[ale] Can't start X as non-root user...

Benjamin Scherrey scherrey at innoverse.com
Thu Jan 11 01:15:15 EST 2001


The permissions for Xwrapper are:
-rws--x--x	1 root	root
I presume this is correct? If not, how do I make it correct? This is
really bugging me! I definately don't want to be booting up in X mode
all the time.

	thanx & later,

		Ben Scherrey

Fulton Green wrote:
> 
> Make sure Xwrapper has the setuid permission bit set. Beyond that, I'm not
> sure. I think I have a similar problem on RH7. I cured it by setting the
> runlevel in /etc/inittab to 5, thus loading the X Window-based login prompt.
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