How to use as every day xserver?

Colin Yates colin.yates at computer.org
Thu May 20 02:15:42 PDT 2004


Excellent, will try that.

Many thanks,

Colin

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

> > 
> > Is there a way in which I can automate this for a "normal" user, i.e.
> > with a bash script?
> 
> 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.
> 
> Well, I really add 
> 
> jhbuild run xcompmgr
> 
> because I use jhbuild for this separate development environment
> 
> You can also check if you have /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d and put a script
> there




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