Kent West said... > marc wrote: > > Laurent CARON said... > > > >> marc wrote: > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I have installed xserver-xgl and can run it and compiz from a KDE root > >>> session -- wobbly bits and all. However, when I try to login -- using > >>> the same scripts -- I receive the following: > >>> > >>> Xsession: X session started for marc at Mon Aug 21 18:48:57 BST 2006 > >>> > >>> Fatal server error: > >>> Could not create server lock file: /tmp/.X1-lock > >>> > >>> xset: unable to open display ":1" > >>> > >>> and so on. > >>> > >>> To login, I have created: > >>> > >>> /usr/shar/xsessions/xgl.desktop > >>> > >>> which can be selected from the KDM panel. All this does is call: > >>> > >>> /usr/local/startxgl.sh > >>> > >>> #!/bin/sh > >>> Xgl :1 -fullscreen -ac -accel xv:fbo -accel glx:pbuffer & > >>> DISPLAY=:1 > >>> exec startkde > >>> > >>> As I say, this all works from root, but from an regular user it is > >>> effectively halting at the line commencing Xgl. > >>> > >>> Any ideas? Thanks. > >>> > >>> > >> chmod 1777 /tmp > >> > > > > Yup, /tmp is already 1777 > > > > > > I saw something similar about half a year ago on my Sid box. If I ever > rebooted, I'd have to change perms on a hidden directory in /tmp to root > ownership. I'm not sure which one, but I think it was either: > > drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 1024 2006-08-15 10:14 .ICE-unix > > or > > drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 1024 2006-08-15 10:14 .X11-unix
Ah, a reboot cleared it <shrug Windows-style> -- Best, Marc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]