Bug#903988: xinit does not run as normal user but as root only
Package: xinit
Version: 1.3.4-3+b1
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
X.Org X Server 1.19.2
Release Date: 2017-03-02
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
Build Operating System: Linux 4.9.0-4-amd64 x86_64 Debian
Current Operating System: Linux Vic-20 4.9.0-7-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.110-1
(2018-07-05) x86_64
Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.9.0-7-amd64
root=UUID=5c843ff0-cc6f-4549-aef4-cb6149c63e2f ro quiet
Build Date: 16 October 2017 08:19:45AM
xorg-server 2:1.19.2-1+deb9u2 (https://www.debian.org/support)
Current version of pixman: 0.34.0
Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
to make sure that you have the latest version.
Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(==) Log file: "/home/francesco/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log", Time: Tue Jul 17
21:52:12 2018
(==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
(EE)
Fatal server error:
(EE) parse_vt_settings: Cannot open /dev/tty0 (Permission denied)
(EE)
(EE)
Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
at http://wiki.x.org
for help.
(EE) Please also check the log file at
"/home/francesco/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log" for additional information.
(EE)
(EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
xinit: giving up
xinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection refused
xinit: server error
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.5
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-7-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages xinit depends on:
ii coreutils 8.26-3
ii libc6 2.24-11+deb9u3
ii libc6-udeb [libc6] 2.19-18+deb8u6
ii libx11-6 2:1.6.4-3
ii x11-common 1:7.7+19
ii xauth 1:1.0.9-1+b2
Versions of packages xinit recommends:
ii flwm [x-window-manager] 1.02+git2015.10.03+7dbb30-1
ii marco [x-window-manager] 1.16.1-1
ii mate-session-manager [x-session-manager] 1.16.1-1
ii mate-terminal [x-terminal-emulator] 1.16.3-1
ii xserver-xephyr [xserver] 2:1.19.2-1+deb9u2
ii xserver-xorg [xserver] 1:7.7+19
ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator] 327-2
xinit suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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