On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 2:51 PM, unni krishnan <unnikrishna...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > I am getting following error when starting X as normal user : > > Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.27.10 i686 > Current Operating System: Linux host.webofunni.com 2.6.27.10 #1 SMP PREEMPT > Wed Dec 24 21:37:14 CET 2008 i686 > (WW) xf86ReadBIOS: Failed to open /dev/mem (Operation not permitted) > (WW) xf86OpenConsole: chown /dev/tty7 failed: Operation not permitted > (WW) xf86OpenConsole: chown /dev/tty0 failed: Operation not permitted > xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL for I/O (Operation not permitted) > > I am able to start X as root and using xfce as desktop interface. Please > help.
Is Xorg setuid to root? sudo chown root $prefix/Xorg sudo chmod u+s $prefix/Xorg -- Dan _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg