Hi, Do you have a window manager for a root login? James On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 21:36, Jeremy Tarling wrote: > Hello, I wonder if anyone can help with this problem. > > When I startx as my normal user login everything works fine. However, > when I run startx as root, it appears to start but gets no further than > a black screen with an 'x' style mouse. > > The weird thing is, after I kill the X session with ctrl-alt-backspace > there are no error messages on the screen. I have checked in the > xfree86 messages log too and there are no reported problems there > either. It's as if X thinks everything is fine! > > any suggestions? > > Jeremy Tarling > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > -- James McArthur <james@nospam.pcorp.com.au> "Truth is stranger than fiction, because fiction has to make sense."
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