Re: startx as user

2003-02-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 10:38:18AM +1100, Russell wrote: > Matt Price wrote: > >Im having some trouble with kde, but still depend on my sup as a daily > >work environment. So I'd like to be able to ru kde on one display > >(:0) and afterstep on a second (1). > > > >I tried this: > > > >startx /u

Re: startx as user

2003-02-09 Thread Kent West
Matt Price wrote: Im having some trouble with kde, but still depend on my sup as a daily work environment. So I'd like to be able to ru kde on one display (:0) and afterstep on a second (1). I tried this: startx /usr/bin/afterstep -- :1 and got the message "can't open .Xauthority" so I tried

Re: startx as user

2003-02-09 Thread Russell
Matt Price wrote: Im having some trouble with kde, but still depend on my sup as a daily work environment. So I'd like to be able to ru kde on one display (:0) and afterstep on a second (1). I tried this: startx /usr/bin/afterstep -- :1 and got the message "can't open .Xauthority" so I tried

startx as user

2003-02-09 Thread Matt Price
Im having some trouble with kde, but still depend on my sup as a daily work environment. So I'd like to be able to ru kde on one display (:0) and afterstep on a second (1). I tried this: startx /usr/bin/afterstep -- :1 and got the message "can't open .Xauthority" so I tried writing a tiny scri

startx as user seems to hang untill c is hit ?

2000-03-10 Thread John Leget
For a lng time now ive had a problem running "startx" as normal user It runs fine as root though. I log in as normal user, run startx and it will just sit there. ??? Interestingly hitting c ( usually twice ) seems to kick start it, so i assume its hanging on some sub process spawned by "star

canot startx as user/libpcap/libnet problems

1998-12-23 Thread pjintel
Error msg when i startx as normal user, however startx as root has no problems. Fatal server error: xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root permissions You should be using Xwrapper to start the server or xdm. We strongly advise against making the server SUID root! When reporting a prob