From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1FxffG-0006Bc-Ox for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2006 07:49:47 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k647lZYZ024117; Tue, 4 Jul 2006 07:47:35 GMT Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.181]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k647fmEn016583 for ; Tue, 4 Jul 2006 07:41:49 GMT Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id d42so1766422pyd for ; Tue, 04 Jul 2006 00:41:48 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=hUxTIAWZrujdvYUrG/re1OXvYTAfDGKqTbcWPAYGZCyfTPAp7KrTsTiZYm1XUlYjhJ0jzFdUzdoiPT2KH3C1y9bNu0flzarn6YyYT20jkAN+WK1qjR23Q9yKl5AI66/NlHzHZzGd37obvPdcNZhHrMhzBUOr/0Gz/+b8NCJ7zz4= Received: by 10.35.134.12 with SMTP id l12mr1926162pyn; Tue, 04 Jul 2006 00:41:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ymir.donotfeedtheray.com ( [210.0.108.13]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id f75sm237831pye.2006.07.04.00.41.46; Tue, 04 Jul 2006 00:41:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Raymond Lewis Rebbeck To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] direct rendering only works with root??? Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 17:10:33 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200607031517.18688.agharti81@tiscali.it> <20060703134409.GA9708@garbanzo> <7573e9640607030928j6bb010ben258ef269f9d0e9ed@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7573e9640607030928j6bb010ben258ef269f9d0e9ed@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200607041710.33796.dystopianray@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: c4c23b16-4d02-4281-9dfd-cb262c2772e0 X-Archives-Hash: 01811c540a03e5d3b2be7b2d9a2b6fc5 On Tuesday, 4 July 2006 1:58, Richard Fish wrote: > On 7/3/06, John J. Foster wrote: > > Check your xorg.conf for the following: > > > > Section "DRI" > > Mode 0666 > > EndSection > > Or for a bit better security: > > Section "DRI" > Group "graphics" > Mode 0660 > EndSection > > And then make sure your user is a member of the graphics group. > > -Richard I think it's common practice to use the existing 'video' group for this. As opposed to making a whole new graphics group. -- Raymond Lewis Rebbeck -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list