Re: problems with X in hamm
"Carlo U. Segre" wrote:
> I have been trying to install a new machine with the frozen hamm
> distribution and I am running into 2 problems with X11.
>
> 1. No user outside root is allowed to start X11. This may be a
> configuration issue but I know that this did not happen in Debian 1.3
>
> 2. I use a S3 ViRGE video card and I am noticing that I have a corrupted
> text console screen when I exit X (running it as root, of course). This
> happens both when I am using the SVGA server and the S3V server.
>
> I am about to drop back to 1.3 out of frustration but wondered if these
> problems are just my incompetence...
A similar problem was reported by Stephen Ryan in the debian-devel list.
If he figures it out perhaps he can help you.
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