Re: installing X from -testing

[Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>]

On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 17:27:26 -0400, 
Tom Allison <tallison@tacocat.net> wrote in message 
<[🔎] 3F638BBE.6090407@tacocat.net>:

> Tom Allison wrote:
> > I ran into a problem installing X and running as non-root "mkdtemp: 
> > private socket dir: Permission denied"
> > 
> > Root works fine, but no one else does.
> > 
> > help?
> 
> I was searching through the archives and found this earlier. 
> Apparently the problem is in /tmp.
> 
> it's owned by root.root and cannot be used by anyone else.
> 
> This isn't a bug?
> 
> How do I fix this?
 
..chk 'man chmod', and 'info chown' for ideas.  ;-)

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