It's true, it's in the caveats...
Anyway, it's working perfectly now.
Much appreciated.
Best regards,
JP
On Fri, 02 Feb 2001 09:43:19 -0600, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx> wrote :
> This is a known issue with XFree86 and devfs - please see our caveats
> list at
>
> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/installcavs.html
>
> for this and other problems you may experience.
>
> The fix for your problem below is to edit /etc/security/console.perms
>
> Change
>
> # file classes -- these are regular expressions
> <console>=tty[0-9][0-9]* :[0-9]\.[0-9] :[0-9]
>
> to
>
> # file classes -- these are regular expressions
> <console>=tty[0-9][0-9]* vc\/[0-9][0-9]* :[0-9]\.[0-9] :[0-9]
>
> to add the vc/* devices to the access list.
>
> Good luck,
>
> - Eric Sandeen
> SGI, Inc.
> XFS for Linux
>
> João Paulo Legat wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I got the SGI-XFS-PR and installed from the ISO. Everything worked fine,
> > except that I'm unable to run X with other user but root.
> >
> > The error says:
> >
> > Authentication failed - cannot start X server.
> > > Perhaps you do not have console
> > > ownership?
> >
> > Any help is appreciated.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > JP
>
>
>
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