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Re: dpkg-reconfigure of xserver-xorg creates problem for users!



On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 04:55:53 +0000, Bruce M. Ward wrote:
> Thanks guys.
> 
> Yes, Michael, problem user cannot start using startx.
> 
> Since there is a possibility that it may involve groups here are the two users (renamed).
> 
> bruce@debian-etch:~$ groups problem
> problem : problem dialout cdrom floppy audio video plugdev netdev powerdev
> bruce@debian-etch:~$ groups bruce
> bruce : bruce cdrom floppy audio plugdev
> bruce@debian-etch:~$
> 
> If it is a  permissions problem, dpkg-reconfigure might be the culprit.

The first thing I would try is to remove "problem" from the "video"
group. (If that does not fix it, try "powerdev".)

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