Subject: Re: Problems starting XFree86
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/28/2005 22:32:05
In article <20050328205805.5C9DC164005@ws1-4.us4.outblaze.com>,
	"Todd Gruhn" <tgruhn2@mail.com> writes:
> I just recently upgraded from NetBSD-1.6.2 to NetBSD-2.0.
> I am able to start XFree86 as root but not as user.
> This morning I just downloaded and reinstalled all the 
> x*.tgz distributions.
> Hardware: NVIDIA GeForce2 MX-400
>           ViewSonic PS775
>           AMD 686-950MHz
> Any ideas would be appreciated.

It sounds like you untarred without using "-p" to preserve the
suid bits ("-pe" for pax).


Frederick