Brian,

After having read your ideas, and after having checked the relation
X-login/log-entry I believe you're right. ;-)

Thanks for the explanation
Gustav

Brian Ashe wrote:
> 
> Hi Gustav,
> 
> See if these messages coincide with starting x-sessions.
> 
> If so it is typical pam garbage letting you know that the console
> (display :0) is owned by root and is now being passed to current user.
> 
> You could also try setting the display environment variable to :1 for that
> user causing the error to see if it changes/goes away.
> 
> There is no danger. And everything should be working OK. Just remember pam
> believes nothing should stop being owned by root without *at least* logging
> it, even if it will still release the resource to the user.
> 
> But I could be wrong... ;)
> 
> Have fun,
> --
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> Sunday, August 27, 2000, 4:50:50 AM, you wrote:
> 
> GS> I didn't get any response last time, so this is the second (and last)
> GS> try.
> 
> GS> Anyone knows?
> 
> GS> Regards
> GS> Gustav
> 
> GS> Gustav Schaffter wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I keep finding a lot of entries like:
> >>
> >> pam_console[928]: Console :0 is owned by UID 0
> >>
> >> in my /var/log/secure file. What does this message signify and how
> >> should I react to it?
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >> Gustav

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