Since vmlinuz-6.1.0-12-amd64 my dvb-s2 card don't work anymore

2023-09-11 Thread therealcyclist
Hello, maybe someone knows more than me. If i boot the new kernel vmlinuz-6.1.0-12-amd64 my dvb-s2 card is not detected. if i boot vmlinuz-6.1.0-11-amd64 everything works as usual. Error with vmlinuz-6.1.0-12-amd64: Sep 11 12:23:44 kernel: dvbdev: DVB: registering new adapter (SMI_DVB) Sep

Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-04 Thread therealcyclist
Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 07:54:48PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge: > If you're not willing to do the work to diagnose your own system, then > this thread is over. Guess it's over. thanks to all who have tried to help. --

Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-04 Thread therealcyclist
Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 07:18:36PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge: > On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 11:03:27PM +0000, therealcyclist wrote: > > Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 08:26:55PM +0200 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > > > i3-wm is a window manager, not a display manager. So it depends on

Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-04 Thread therealcyclist
Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 08:26:55PM +0200 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > On 2023-06-02 22:21:56 +0000, therealcyclist wrote: > > Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:07:05PM +0200 schrieb Michel Verdier: > > > Le 2 juin 2023 therealcyclist a écrit : > > > > > > > I trie

Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-02 Thread therealcyclist
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 08:22:27PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge: > > I was thinking of these changes in Stretch: > > * For many Intel graphics chipsets, the Stretch X server will use the >modeset driver instead of the intel driver. The modeset driver may >require non-free firmware (firmwar

Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-02 Thread therealcyclist
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:52:03PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge: > That's quite strange. I have not installed bookworm, but I just upgraded > to it. I use startx as well (but with fvwm instead of i3-wm), and I'm not > seeing this problem. Xorg runs as me, just as it has done for the last > few re

Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-02 Thread therealcyclist
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:07:05PM +0200 schrieb Michel Verdier: > Le 2 juin 2023 therealcyclist a écrit : > > > I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and i manually installed > > i3-wm. > > I started i3 from tty with startx command as user. > > to my surp

Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-02 Thread therealcyclist
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 09:24:13PM +0200 schrieb Sven Joachim: > > That is rather strange. The source of the wrapper program that decides > whether Xorg needs root rights has not been touched for many years[1]. > > Cheers, >Sven > > > 1. > https://salsa.debian.org/xorg-team/xserver/xor

Re: Re: X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-02 Thread therealcyclist
You linked to the Archlinux Wiki and I have installed i3-wm under archlinux and there X11 runs without root privileges by default. I assumed that it is the same under Debian because Debian is known for having relatively safe default values. It looks like i3 doesn't need x11 as root either.

X11 should not run as root or?

2023-06-02 Thread therealcyclist
I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and i manually installed i3-wm. I started i3 from tty with startx command as user. to my surprise i found out that the xorg process is running as root. that can't be intentional, can it? I have fixed the problem by adding the following line in /etc/X1