On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 08:31:10AM -0500 or thereabouts, mike polniak wrote: > Rino Mardo wrote: > > i've gone thru the faqs and the X files (xfree86 docs) but i can't seem to > > find > > out why i would get this error message when i want to start X: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ startx -- -bpp 32 > > > > X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting. > > Check allowed users in /etc/X11/Xserver and Xwrapper.config
thanks. that /etc/X11/Xserver file is the problem as there were some paragraph
there from a man page it seems and it fsck up everything. i removed the
offending paragraph and now i'm in X. just how that paragraph got in there i'm
still checking.
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