Next LUG meet: 9 Nov 2003 around 4 pm - VJTI -------------------------------------------- On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, Sampat Dharmesh wrote:
> I WANTED TO KNOW WHETHER THERE IS ANY POSSIBILITY BY WHICH I CAN > RESTRICT ACCESS TO XSERVER ON USER NAME BASIS i.e. USER X CAN RUN X > SERVER BUT USER Y CAN'T.ALSO I WANTED TO KNOW WHAT DOES THE FILE > /etc/security/console.apps/xserver SIGNIFY. please note CAPS == SHOUTING normally X points to some X-server ( i.e. X is a symlink ) . My X is symlink to SVGA server: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Aug 23 08:33 X -> XF86_SVGA Try to find out yours by: #ls -l `which X` now your task is setting appropriate permissions for the binary that the X points to. HTH -- Nikhil Joshi http://nikhil.ne1.net -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
