fsmithred wrote: > Yes, there are two solutions to be able to run startx as user. > > 1. Make sure xserver-xorg-legacy is installed and add the following line > to /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config. X will be running as root. > > needs_root_rights=yes > > or... > > 2. If you'd like to run X with only user privs, install libpam-elogind.
Thanks fsmithred :^) Up to now, I've avoided anything to do with PAM (hey who needs yet another layer of complexity?) but I can see the security benefits. I found a decent primer here: http://aplawrence.com/Basics/understandingpam.html -- Joel Roth _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
