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Re: Need help: XF86



On Thu, 27 Nov 1997 golojo@ibm.net wrote:

> Does anybody have a suggestion for the following problem:
> As a root user, I can access the X server with no problems, but not as
> root user, I receive teh following message:
> 
> Fatal Server Error: 
> 
> X86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root
> 
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> 
> giving up
> 
> 
> I'd played with permisions for directories and files, maybe it is
> related?
> 

X server must be suid to root.
So just run:
chmod 4711 /usr/X11R6/bin/YOUR_SERVER ( in my case XF86_SVGA )

> Thanks ahead
> 
> Have a nice day :-) ---------------------------------
> Josef Golubowicz,
> E-Mail:golojo@ibm.net                           27-Nov-97 @ 08:25:48  
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  Alexander Indenbaum
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