Subject: Re: Problem with Xorg and maybe wscons too?
To: Adrian Christiansen <adrian.christiansen@gmail.com>
From: Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 10/24/2006 15:50:33
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Hello,
On Oct 24, 2006, at 08:35, Adrian Christiansen wrote:
> That modeline didn't work... and non-root users can't use X...
That's just wrong. The Xserver is supposed to have it's setuid bit set
so it runs as root no matter who starts it. Maybe you for got -p when
untaring it?
> Is there any other open source operative system who are easier to work
> with?
Your modeline problem is a problem with X, not the underlying operating
system. If it works in Ubuntu or whatever have a look at their X config
and see what they did differently.
have fun
Michael
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