Am Donnerstag, 7. Dezember 2000 17:19 schrieb Joerg Friedrich: > > Starting this manually as root works as expected. While booting I get: > > X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. > > var: allowed_users, value: rootonly. > > var: nice_value, value: -10. > > I do this at the end of /etc/inittab: > > ki:4:respawn:/bin/su test -c "cd && /usr/bin/X11/xinit" > > which starts xinit as user test. > a proper $userhome/.xinitrc will start anything you like
Hmm. For my config the above message is shown after "kill -HUP 1" again. So it still does not work. Maybe this is XFree4? I found that there is no "UID / USER / etc." enviroment variable set after the init(script) call... -Cajus
