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Re: Problem with startx



On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 06:26:29AM +0000, Isuru Binduhewa wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am using debian.When I loged in as the root I can go
> to Xwindows using startx at the prompt.But when I
> logged in as a normal user I can go to Xwindow.

that is normal. you usually can not start an x session as root. but you
can start x as a notmal user. open some terminal there and do su in
that.

hth

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