Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Martin Maciaszek wrote:
> > I patched my util-linux. But this still doesn't solve the problem
> > with X. What do I need to do to make my X work again?
>
> This is apparently a common problem with devfs... I traced the problem
> to Xwrapper, but strace does follow it too well after the fork().
> Didn't have time to trace it further.
>
> Please post a solution if you find one, I have this problem and have
> seen others post about it too.
Martin,
There are a few ideas that might help you on this page:
http://www.torque.net/sg/devfs_scsi.html
The Xwrapper problem seems to effect non-root X users and
one fix is to make an addition to the /etc/security/console.perms
file. I don't know the security implications of this but it
worked for me :-)
Doug Gilbert
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