Re: How to use as every day xserver?

Colin Yates <[email protected]> Thu, 20 May 2004 09:15:42 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.freedesktop.xserver
Message-ID <1085044542.7621.0.camel@localhost>
Excellent, will try that.

Many thanks,

Colin

On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 20:09, Franco Catrin L. wrote:
> El mi=E9, 19-05-2004 a las 15:35, Colin Yates escribi=F3:
> > Hi,
> >=20
> > I cannot figure out how to enable any user to use this implementation.=20
> > At the moment, everything is installed in /opt, but normal users cannot
> > run xcompmgr, only root can.
> >=20
> > What I am currently doing is running as root, executing xcompmgr, then
> > "su - username" and loading Gnome up then.

> >=20
> > Is there a way in which I can automate this for a "normal" user, i.e.
> > with a bash script?
>=20
> I normally add fdo xserver to the list of known xservers in gdm.conf
> The I add xcompmgr to ~/.Xclient in the user's account.
>=20
> Well, I really add=20
>=20
> jhbuild run xcompmgr
>=20
> because I use jhbuild for this separate development environment
>=20
> You can also check if you have /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d and put a script
> there