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Re: Adding a user... but they can't use X



>  I installed fvwm95 and got it configured properly. Then I used 'useradd'
> to give her an account, and gave her her own .fvwm95rc. When I log on as
> her, I can run 'startx' and it brings up the taskbar and so forth. But
> when I try to fire off any programs from the taskbar or an icon, they lock
> up. I tried opening an rxvt and it brings up a window and then says 'You
> don't have permission to run the X server'.

Make sure /usr/X11R6/bin is in the PATH of the user in question before you do 
"startx".


Alex Y.

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