Gdm now starts X as the user, I guess lightdm starts it as root. Cheers, Julien
On October 19, 2015 6:45:15 PM CEST, "Martin-Éric Racine" <martin-eric.rac...@iki.fi> wrote: >2015-10-19 18:31 GMT+03:00 Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org>: >> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 17:27:35 +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> >>> Package: xserver-xorg-core >>> Version: 2:1.17.2-3 >>> Severity: important >>> >>> Since a new Xorg transitioned into Testing today, X flat out fails >to launch. >>> >>> $ ls -al /dev/fb0 >>> crw-rw---- 1 root video 29, 0 loka 19 2015 /dev/fb0 >>> >>> $ ls -al /dev/cpu/0/msr >>> crw------- 1 root root 202, 0 loka 19 2015 /dev/cpu/0/msr >>> >> If the geode driver requires running X as root, it should depend on >the >> new xserver-xorg-legacy package. > >lightdm launches fine as-is with the Geode driver. Only gdm3 seems to >require that special wrapper to launch on Geode. > >-- Martin-Éric -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
