I've downloaded and compiled the latest stable quakeforge project. I've a problem: I can run qw-client-svga only as root.
I've the following permissions: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 AUG 10 15:19 /dev/mouse -> gpmdata prw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 AUG 11 13:05 /dev/gpmdata -rwsr-sr-x 1 attila staff 872936 AUG 11 12:57 /usr/local/bin/qw-client-svga Here is the 'strace' output of running 'qw-client-svga' read(6, "# Configuration file for svgalib"..., 16082) = 16082 close(6) = 0 open("/home/attila/.svgalibrc", O_RDONLY) = 6 fstat(6, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0664, st_size=39, ...}) = 0 read(6, "mouse MouseSystems\nmdev /dev/mou"..., 39) = 39 close(6) = 0 ioperm(0x3b4, 0x2c, 0x1) = -1 EPERM (Operation not permitted) write(1, "svgalib: Cannot get I/O permissi"..., 37) = 37 munmap(0x40014000, 4096) = 0 _exit(1) = ? Thanks for any help Attila -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / exim - - Get my PGP key: gpg --keyserver keys.pgp.com --recv-key 0x2cc33acb -