On Sunday 16 November 2003 05:56, you wrote: > JS> This is my first experience with Debian. The install seemed to go okay > JS> however the only way I can log into X is by session "Debian" and > logging in JS> as root. As a user the error messages are as follows: > > A hint: ls -ld /usr/X11R6/bin and see if it's executable only for root. > If it is, chmod 755 /usr/X11R6/bin and report back to the list that it > worked. It helped for a friend of mine.
That's it. It was installed as 700. Changed to 755 and KDE works great. Gnome is another story though. I have already had to apt-get "gnome-session" and it looks like I am still missing packages required to run Gnome. Since I am used to using KDE this is fine for now. Thanks, Jim Seymour
