On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, Venkatesh Krishnamurthi wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>   I've had this same problem before and I hacked around it by setting the 
> Xserver setuid root.
> 
>   What does "ls -al /dev/console" say?
> 
> Venkatesh
> 
Thank you for your mail. I was in despair :-(((
This is the output of 'ls -la /dev/console'

crw------- 1 root       root    5,      1 Jan 7 09:20 /dev/console

I tried to change permission to 666 but without success. X doesn't
start with the same message.

ARGHHH!!!

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