Re: Building a single user Internet terminal

[Crispin Wellington <crispin@aeonline.net>]

On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 13:35, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 02:04:08PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> 
> > > Also I have made this, only containing 'startx'.
> > > Now if I reboot, I see no X, but a message repeating:
> > > 
> > >   X: user not authorised to run the X server, aborting.
> 
> > Change the first two lines of /etc/X11/Xserver to read:
> 
> >     /usr/bin/X11/XF86_Mach64
> >     Anybody
> 
> > Unprivileged users typically can't run X unless they're standing at the
> > console.
> 
> Thanks, this sounds logical. Only, I do not seem to have this file:
> 
>   /etc/X11/Xserver
> 
> (running on Sid). I do have a directory:
> 
>   /etc/X11/xserver
> 
> which contains a file 'SecurityPolicy'. That seems to be applicable,
> only quite complex! Can I accomplish the required by making changes
> here?

Do you have /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config?

Read my post somewhere else in this thread re: Xwrapper.config

Crispin


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