On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 05:52:11PM +0000, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-video-vesa > Version: 1:2.3.0-5 > Severity: normal > > > Executing "X" on a console (/dev/tty?) (a laptop computer) > with the "vesa" video driver results in an error message: > > X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. > > The file "/etc/X11/Xwrapper.config" contains: > > allowed_users=console > > This parameter must then be changed to "anybody" to bypass the > error. > > That should not be necessary. >
I can not reproduce this behaviour. The next time (only once) I got this error, I was using the trident video driver. This was also after I installed package "xserver-xorg-core-dbg". This is therefore a rare situation and belongs to the "xserver-xorg-core" package. [deletet material] > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 6.0.1 > APT prefers stable-updates > APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, > 'testing'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: i386 (i586) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-33 > Locale: LANG=is_IS, LC_CTYPE=is_IS (charmap=ISO-8859-1) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages xserver-xorg-video-vesa depends on: > ii libc6 2.11.2-10 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared > lib > ii libdrm2 2.4.21-1~squeeze3 Userspace interface to kernel > DRM > ii xserver-xorg-core [xor 2:1.9.5-1 Xorg X server - core server > -- Bjarni I. Gíslason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110414182614.ga15...@rhi.hi.is
