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| From | Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Xorg replaces TTY1 |
| Date | 2015-11-28 18:50 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <qzRNg-3pu-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | (5 earlier) <qzqam-2Kg-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <qzITD-6ma-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <qzKLL-7xO-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <qzPBL-26W-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <qzRax-3by-13@gated-at.bofh.it> |
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On Sat 28 Nov 2015 at 17:07:13 +0000, Brian wrote:
> On Sun 29 Nov 2015 at 04:27:59 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 11:18:16AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > > On 2015-11-28 21:16:20 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 12:10:01PM +0000, Brian wrote:
> > > > > On Fri 27 Nov 2015 at 18:29:20 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 06:40:00PM +0000, Brian wrote:
> > > > > > > "startx -- vt7" won't work (tested). X only runs on the
> > > > > > > virtual console it was started from.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Works for me. That is alt-f7 from one of the ttys takes to me to X .
> > > > >
> > > > > I might not have been very clear. It is on the testing distribution that
> > > > > "startx -- vt7" doesn't work. It gives a fatal server error.
> > > >
> > > > Oh, really? :( Is that a bug or intended behaviour?
> > >
> > > I don't think that this is a bug. The reason has already been given:
> > > X needs root rights to access a different VT. But now X is no longer
> > > SUID root...
> >
> > So instead of 'fatal server error.' it should be 'permission denied' in
> > that case?
>
> >From vt2:
>
> startx -- -vt3
^
Obviously not.
>
> The screen shows
>
> (EE)
> Fatal server error:
> (EE) xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 3 (permission denied)
Additionally:
xinit: giving up
xinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection refused
xinit: server error
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Re: Xorg replaces TTY1 Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2015-11-28 18:10 +0100
Re: Xorg replaces TTY1 Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2015-11-28 18:50 +0100
Re: Xorg replaces TTY1 The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2015-11-27 15:20 +0100
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Re: Xorg replaces TTY1 Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2015-11-27 19:20 +0100
Re: Xorg replaces TTY1 The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2015-11-27 21:10 +0100
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Re: Xorg replaces TTY1 Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2015-11-24 16:20 +0100
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