Re: [gentoo-user] new user can't run X apps

2010-05-27 Thread David Relson
On Wed, 5 May 2010 13:41:19 -0700 Grant wrote: > I created a new user with useradd but I get X errors like "cannot open > display" and "cannot connect to X server" when I try to run X apps as > the new user. I've tried restarting with the same results. Does > anyone know why this is happening? >

Re: [gentoo-user] new user can't run X apps

2010-05-05 Thread Arttu V.
On 5/6/10, Grant wrote: >>> I created a new user with useradd but I get X errors like "cannot open >>> display" and "cannot connect to X server" when I try to run X apps as >>> the new user. I've tried restarting with the same results. Does >>> anyone know why this is happening? >> >> Is the use

Re: [gentoo-user] new user can't run X apps

2010-05-05 Thread Grant
>> I created a new user with useradd but I get X errors like "cannot open >> display" and "cannot connect to X server" when I try to run X apps as >> the new user.  I've tried restarting with the same results.  Does >> anyone know why this is happening? > > Is the user in the video group? Yes, I s

Re: [gentoo-user] new user can't run X apps

2010-05-05 Thread Arttu V.
On 5/5/10, Grant wrote: > I created a new user with useradd but I get X errors like "cannot open > display" and "cannot connect to X server" when I try to run X apps as > the new user. I've tried restarting with the same results. Does > anyone know why this is happening? Is the user in the vide

[gentoo-user] new user can't run X apps

2010-05-05 Thread Grant
I created a new user with useradd but I get X errors like "cannot open display" and "cannot connect to X server" when I try to run X apps as the new user. I've tried restarting with the same results. Does anyone know why this is happening? - Grant