On Monday 08 April 2002 09:39 pm, you wrote:

> I'm butting in here (Sorry Femme!) but I wanted to pass along a mistake I
> made at this point once.

S'ok.  You give more info than me anyway ;p

 The file that Femme is referring to covers console
> permissions (/etc/security/console.perms under Mandrake but it can vary a
> bit) and you have to comment out any lines that have "dri" in them. Note
> that I said lines. Plural. There was 2 entries in mine. I only commented
> out the first one. You drop out of X, restart, and everything seems to work
> fine. Until you actually power-down and restart, then boom! you can't even
> logon anymore from your normal user account. You get a one line (hope you
> are a speed reader!) warning that disappears. Something about "critical
> error" blah blah blah. You can still logon as root though. Fortunately, I
> realized that I hadn't made any other changes recently except to that file.
> I went back, found the other "dri" entry, commented it out, and all was
> well at Hall Estates again.
>
> Hope this keeps someone else from making the same mistake! ;-)

I'm sure it will...and thx.  I couldn't quite remember the steps, & yes thats 
what I had to do.

Femme

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