Re: X11 should not run as root or?
Am Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 07:52:03PM -0400 schrieb Greg Wooledge:
> That's quite strange. I have not installed bookworm, but I just upgraded
> to it. I use startx as well (but with fvwm instead of i3-wm), and I'm not
> seeing this problem. Xorg runs as me, just as it has done for the last
> few releases.
>
> unicorn:~$ ps -ef | grep X
> greg 1030 1007 0 May31 tty1 00:00:00 xinit /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc -- /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc :0 vt1 -keeptty -auth /tmp/serverauth.C7PjJM0pDW
> greg 1032 1030 1 May31 tty1 00:45:52 /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg -nolisten tcp :0 vt1 -keeptty -auth /tmp/serverauth.C7PjJM0pDW
> greg 54927 1160 0 19:46 pts/3 00:00:00 grep X
> unicorn:~$ grep -v ^# /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config
> allowed_users=console
>
> No "needs_root_rights" here, so I don't know why yours needs it. Maybe
> it's got something to do with driver selection? If I recall correctly
> from the days when this change was made, some cards that use legacy
> drivers may need special configuration.
>
graphic driver is nvidia.
secureboot is activated with mok (debian default key).
what makes you think it's different with e.g. amdgpu?
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