xfce-mcs-segfault when I'm not root

Linus Fagerberg heltreko at home.se
Wed Jun 25 15:57:07 CEST 2003


Hi,

I hope you've thought of this after copying the files...
chown username.usergroup -R ~/.xfce4

(Otherwise the copied files still belong to root and not to the user)

/Linus

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tet suo" <my_name_is_tetsuo at hotmail.com>
To: <xfce at xfce.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 3:38 PM
Subject: Re: xfce-mcs-segfault when I'm not root


> I run the startxfce4 script.
>
> As root, I did "cp ~/.xfce4/xfce4rc /home/user/.xfce4/" since that files
> wasn't in my user directory. After that, I got the background but nothing
> more. xfce-mcs-manager is still not running.
>
> In addition, when I am normal user and I do startxfce4, I also lose my
> keyboard layout (ca-enhanced). When I'm root, everything is ok and when I
> strat another windows manager as a normal user, everything is ok also.
>
> Bye
>
>
>
> >Are you sure you run the startxfce4 script or the provided xinitrc that
> >takes care of creating the subdir in your homedir ?
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Olivier.
> >
> >On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 17:40, Tet suo wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I installed Xfce4 and I like it a lot. When I'm root, it works
> > > perfectly. Whe I'm normal user, I can't get to the setting menu and
> > > the taskbar is working badly.
> > >
> > > I figured out that xfce-mcs-manager wasn't running. I can't start it
> > > when I'm normal user.
> > >
> > > Any idea?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
>
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