RE: Nagging X problem

From: ne... (akabi_at_speakeasy.net)
Date: 09/25/04

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    Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 16:06:27 -0400 (EDT)
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    On Sep 25, 2004 at 16:02, Thomas E. Dukes in a soothing rage wrote:
    [...]

    >I'd like to be able to start X as root for such occassions but this lead me
    >back to my initial post. I didn't realize it was an X/root thing until
    >today. I still would rather boot to runlevel 3 and stat X manually, when
    >needed.
    >
    >What do I neet to edit to allow root to start X manually. Its weird that it
    >works under runlevel 5.
    Repeat what I posted in my previous posts in this thread for root.

    N.Emile... 

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