This one time, at band camp, David Fisher said:
>Sorry 'bout the previous empty message, I'm not used to mailx.
>Due to a recent death in the family (ie my rusty trusty Matrox Mill G200)
>I have had to install a borrowed S3 ViRGE DX.  I have rerun xf68config and now 
>when I try startx as user david I get 
>X: user not authorised to run the X server, aborting.
>
>Now I know there's a fix for this but I cannot for the life of me remember
>it.
>
>Anyone help, please?  We have Debian Woody, Xfree86 4.0.2.

# dpkg-reconfigure xserver-common

and make sure console users can run X

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