X does not work as regular user, but it does at root

[Antonio Olivares]

On Sat, Apr 17, 2021 at 2:51 PM parv/freebsd
<parv.0zero9+freebsd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 8:06 PM parv/freebsd wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 4:09 PM parv/freebsd wrote:
>
> ...
>>>
>>> you [may] need
>>> to set those permissions on /tmp directory itself. Then anyone can create the
>>> files in /tmp & not overwrite each others'
>
> ...
>>>
>>> as root ...
>>>
>>>   % chmod 1777 /tmp
>
>
> All the other directories are created & permissions set after booting
> FreeBSD by the system. If that is not the case for you, then you may be
> missing or may have mis-edited files in /etc.
>
> Below is /tmp just after booting & I have logged in on the console and not
> have started Xorg yet ...
>
>    % /bin/ls -FaCl /tmp/
>    total 36
>    drwxrwxrwt   7 root  wheel   7 Apr 17 09:37 ./
>    drwxr-xr-x  24 root  wheel  29 Apr 16 23:37 ../
>    drwxrwxrwt   2 root  wheel   2 Apr 16 23:37 .ICE-unix/
>    drwxrwxrwt   2 root  wheel   2 Apr 16 23:37 .X11-unix/
>    drwxrwxrwt   2 root  wheel   2 Apr 16 23:37 .XIM-unix/
>    drwxrwxrwt   2 root  wheel   2 Apr 16 23:37 .font-unix/
>    drwxr-xr-x   2 parv  wheel   2 Apr 17 09:37 gimp-parv/
>
> ... that "/tmp/gimp-parv" directory is created during my shell start up. All
> others are created by FreeBSD.
>
>
> - parv
>

olivares at coolermaster:~ $ cat output1.txt
drwxrwxrwt  7 root  wheel  uarch 8 Apr 19 08:40 /tmp/
olivares at coolermaster:~ $ cat output2.txt
drwxrwxrwt  7 root  wheel  uarch 8 Apr 19 08:40 /tmp/
olivares at coolermaster:~ $

olivares at coolermaster:~ $ /bin/ls -FaCl /tmp/
total 49
drwxrwxrwt  11 root      wheel    17 Apr 19 09:45 ./
drwxr-xr-x  19 root      wheel    25 Apr 19 08:40 ../
drwxrwxrwt   2 root      wheel     3 Apr 19 08:45 .ICE-unix/
-r--r--r--   1 root      wheel    11 Apr 19 08:45 .X0-lock
drwxrwxrwt   2 root      wheel     3 Apr 19 08:45 .X11-unix/
drwxrwxrwt   2 root      wheel     2 Apr 19 08:40 .XIM-unix/
drwxrwxrwt   2 root      wheel     2 Apr 19 08:40 .font-unix/
-rw-------   1 olivares  wheel  3875 Apr 19 08:51 .org.chromium.Chromium.2ecL1k
drwx------   2 olivares  wheel     4 Apr 19 08:46 .org.chromium.Chromium.nZXKvi/
-rw-------   1 olivares  wheel   217 Apr 19 08:45 .xfsm-ICE-O5FS10
srwxr-xr-x   1 olivares  wheel     0 Apr 16 14:14
OSL_PIPE_1001_SingleOfficeIPC_749a372921d46a7f4f5b5830cf8f4a2=
srwxrwxrwx   1 olivares  wheel     0 Apr 19 08:45 dbus-2iq1roUF1X=
srwxrwxrwx   1 olivares  wheel     0 Apr 19 08:45 dbus-liGTAm3Uq9=
drwxr-xr-x   2 olivares  wheel     2 Apr 19 09:59 hsperfdata_olivares/
drwx------   2 olivares  wheel     4 Apr 19 09:45 mozilla_olivares0/
drwxr-xr-x   3 olivares  wheel     3 Apr 19 09:38 olivares/
drwx------   2 olivares  wheel     3 Apr 19 08:45 ssh-AS0nuFTMcEuw/
olivares at coolermaster:~ $

Thank you for helping

Best Regards,


Antonio