X and FreeBSD 4.6
Gary Nichols
plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 8 Jul 2002 11:13:43 -0700 (MST)
I had the same problem upgrading from 4.5 to 4.6. For some reason the X
server was not suid upon install.
You need to chmod +s /usr/X11R6/bin/NAMEOFSERVER
This worked for me, YMMV.
Gary
On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr. wrote:
> I am having a problem with X and FreeBSD 4.6. It works fine as root but
> when I am any other user it has a fatal error.
>
> I get the following error when I run the command startx.
> Fatal server error:
> xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root