RE: running x on intimate as user

Take a look at the gpe-dm and gpe-login packages in unstable, source code in gpe on cvs.handhelds.org.

Jamey

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Diller [mailto:dillera@sudanacid.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 5:06 PM
> To: intimate@handhelds.org
> Subject: [Intimate] running x on intimate as user
>
>
> Hello:
>
> So I've setup intimate on my 3600 with the Toshiba 2gig
> PCMCIA. I was using
> a 320meg CF, but was running out of space. :)
>
> Now I'd like to run X as a user, not root. What's the easy
> and cleanest way
> to kill it and start it as a user?
>
> I'm looking and playing with the /etc/init.d/x, but I can't
> get it to run
> as a non-root user. If I start Xdbdev as root, then I can't
> start blackbox
> as a user.
>
> Is anyone doing this on their intimate ipaq?
>
>
> -andy
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Received on Thu Jul 25 21:20:24 2002