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Re: Can't run X after upgrade



On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 09:41:22PM -0600, Cheng H. Lee wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 08:22:46PM -0700, JD Kitch wrote:
> <snip>
> > X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting.
> <snip>
> 
> For the recent XFree86 4.0.x package, check in /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config 
> Set "allowed_users=console". If you run xdm (or gdm), it has to be set
> to "anybody"

Are you sure about that?  That would certainly be a change from previous
versions of X.  Mine says rootonly and gdm works fine...

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>



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