Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 07:54:48PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
> If you're not willing to do the work to diagnose your own system, then
> this thread is over.
Guess it's over. thanks to all who have tried to help.
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On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 11:43:29PM +, therealcyclist wrote:
> Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 07:18:36PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
> > If you are running "startx" on tty1 in Debian 11 and Xorg is running
> > as root instead of your regular user account, then START THERE.
>
> I have tested debian 12
Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 07:18:36PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
> On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 11:03:27PM +, therealcyclist wrote:
> > Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 08:26:55PM +0200 schrieb Vincent Lefevre:
> > > i3-wm is a window manager, not a display manager. So it depends on
> > > what display manager
On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 11:03:27PM +, therealcyclist wrote:
> Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 08:26:55PM +0200 schrieb Vincent Lefevre:
> > i3-wm is a window manager, not a display manager. So it depends on
> > what display manager you're using (if any).
>
> so we assume that the majority use a displa
Am Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 08:26:55PM +0200 schrieb Vincent Lefevre:
> On 2023-06-02 22:21:56 +, therealcyclist wrote:
> > Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:07:05PM +0200 schrieb Michel Verdier:
> > > Le 2 juin 2023 therealcyclist a écrit :
> > >
> > > > I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and
On 2023-06-02 22:21:56 +, therealcyclist wrote:
> Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:07:05PM +0200 schrieb Michel Verdier:
> > Le 2 juin 2023 therealcyclist a écrit :
> >
> > > I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and i manually installed
> > > i3-wm.
> > > I started i3 from tty with startx
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 08:22:27PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
>
> I was thinking of these changes in Stretch:
>
> * For many Intel graphics chipsets, the Stretch X server will use the
>modeset driver instead of the intel driver. The modeset driver may
>require non-free firmware (firmwar
On Sat, Jun 03, 2023 at 12:11:47AM +, therealcyclist wrote:
> Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:52:03PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
> > No "needs_root_rights" here, so I don't know why yours needs it. Maybe
> > it's got something to do with driver selection? If I recall correctly
> > from the days
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:52:03PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
> That's quite strange. I have not installed bookworm, but I just upgraded
> to it. I use startx as well (but with fvwm instead of i3-wm), and I'm not
> seeing this problem. Xorg runs as me, just as it has done for the last
> few re
On Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 04:32:38PM +, therealcyclist wrote:
> I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and i manually installed i3-wm.
> I started i3 from tty with startx command as user.
> to my surprise i found out that the xorg process is running as root.
> that can't be intentional, ca
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:07:05PM +0200 schrieb Michel Verdier:
> Le 2 juin 2023 therealcyclist a écrit :
>
> > I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and i manually installed
> > i3-wm.
> > I started i3 from tty with startx command as user.
> > to my surprise i found out that the xorg pr
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 09:24:13PM +0200 schrieb Sven Joachim:
>
> That is rather strange. The source of the wrapper program that decides
> whether Xorg needs root rights has not been touched for many years[1].
>
> Cheers,
>Sven
>
>
> 1.
> https://salsa.debian.org/xorg-team/xserver/xor
You linked to the Archlinux Wiki and I have installed i3-wm under archlinux and
there X11 runs without root privileges by default.
I assumed that it is the same under Debian because Debian is known for having
relatively safe default values.
It looks like i3 doesn't need x11 as root either.
On 2023-06-02 16:32 +, therealcyclist wrote:
> I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and i manually installed i3-wm.
> I started i3 from tty with startx command as user.
> to my surprise i found out that the xorg process is running as root.
> that can't be intentional, can it?
As long
Le 2 juin 2023 therealcyclist a écrit :
> I tried the new Debian bookworm installer rc4 and i manually installed i3-wm.
> I started i3 from tty with startx command as user.
> to my surprise i found out that the xorg process is running as root.
> that can't be intentional, can it?
Maybe because so
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