Bug#568074: Xfbdev: LinuxInit: Server must be suid root
Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Trent W. Buck <trentbuck@gmail.com> (03/02/2010):
> > Julien Cristau wrote:
> > >> $ xinit -- /usr/bin/Xfbdev
> > >> Fatal server error:
> > >> LinuxInit: Server must be suid root
> > > It doesn't get the wrong mode. It needs to be started as root.
> >
> > Is it reasonable to patch the source so that the error message
> > reflects this?
>
> That:
> s/suid/{started,run} as/
>
> should do? I'll do so if there's no objection.
Yes, thanks.
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