Quoting Van Wyk Leroux, Mr <lrvw@sun.ac.za> <lrvw@sun.ac.za>: > If I run XF86config as root, will the file that it creates be used > by all other users as well? Yes > I have just finished configuring the XF86Config. X Windows now > starts up as root.As soon as I change to another user and try to > start x (startx), I get an error and X Windows doesn't want to > start. > Include the error messages. There are several reasons why this can happen. Jeffrey