Hi, could try with "vt" disabled ? $> df_dok --dfb:no-vt
if this doesn't work then could you provide a full debug trace ? $> df_dok --dfb:debug regards. Haithem. On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Gerry Reno <[email protected]> wrote: > > I know this gets a bazillion hits in google but ALL of them lead to > deadends on fixing the problem. > > I need to run DirectFB as a REGULAR USER and NOT 'root'. > > When I try to run anything using DirectFB as a regular user I get this > error: > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| DirectFB 1.2.9 > |~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > (c) 2001-2008 The world wide DirectFB Open Source Community > (c) 2000-2004 Convergence (integrated media) GmbH > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > (*) DirectFB/Core: Single Application Core. (2009-09-01 08:13) > (*) Direct/Memcpy: Using Generic 64bit memcpy() > (!) DirectFB/fbdev/vt: KD_GRAPHICS failed! > --> Operation not permitted > (!) DirectFB/Core: Could not initialize 'system_core' core! > --> Initialization error! > (!) [ 4789: 0.000] --> Caught signal 11 (at 0x40, invalid > address) <-- > Aborted > > I have been trying all the suggestions that google can dredge up for > hours with no success. > > Here are my permission settings: > > # ls -l /dev/fb* /dev/console /dev/tty[0-9] /dev/input/mice > crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 5, 1 2011-06-11 13:10 /dev/console > crw-rw-rw- 1 greno root 29, 0 2011-06-11 13:10 /dev/fb > crw-rw-rw- 1 root video 29, 0 2011-06-11 13:21 /dev/fb0 > crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 13, 63 2011-06-11 13:11 /dev/input/mice > crw--w---- 1 greno greno 4, 0 2011-06-11 13:10 /dev/tty0 > crw--w---- 1 greno tty 4, 1 2011-06-11 13:40 /dev/tty1 > crw------- 1 root root 4, 2 2011-06-11 13:11 /dev/tty2 > crw------- 1 root root 4, 3 2011-06-11 13:11 /dev/tty3 > crw------- 1 root root 4, 4 2011-06-11 13:11 /dev/tty4 > crw------- 1 root root 4, 5 2011-06-11 13:11 /dev/tty5 > crw------- 1 root root 4, 6 2011-06-11 13:11 /dev/tty6 > crw--w---- 1 greno greno 4, 7 2011-06-11 13:54 /dev/tty7 > crw--w---- 1 root tty 4, 8 2011-06-11 13:10 /dev/tty8 > crw--w---- 1 root tty 4, 9 2011-06-11 13:10 /dev/tty9 > > # grep video /etc/group > video:x:39:greno > > # cat /etc/udev/rules.d/40-permissions.rules > KERNEL=="fb[0-9]*", GROUP="video", MODE="0666" > KERNEL=="tty[0-9]*", GROUP="root", MODE="0666" > KERNEL=="mice", MODE="0666" > > Can someone tell what is missing here to make DirectFB work as a regular > user? > > > Gerry > > > _______________________________________________ > directfb-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-users > -- * "If you ask a question - you will be a fool for 5 minutes, otherwise ignorant for rest of your life" *
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