cool. I'll try that as soon as I can. Thanks!
Abe
> ------------ Original Message -----------
> From: Trevor Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 18:40:34 -0500
>
> Abe,
> Have you tried looking at www.linuxquake.com ? They have a huge
> message board. You might find your answer there.
> I had the same problem and quake does require root permission to run.
> To do this securely do the following:
>
> chown root quake2
> chmod 4711 quake2
>
> you should be all set.
>
> abe wrote:
> >
> > anybody know how to setup quake2 so you can play it as a normal user?
> > I'm really iffy about running a game as root but it refuses to start up
> > for any other user.
> >
> > Abe
>
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