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He’s starting X using startx, but from https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq11.html https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq11.html “The recommended way to run X is with the
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He’s starting X using startx, but from https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq11.html https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq11.html
“The recommended way to run X is with the xenodm(1) display manager. It offers some important security benefits over the traditional startx(1) command.“
I think startx now only works if you’re root or have given users additional permissions - xenodm doesn’t require that.
- johnr2 6y ago> I think startx now only works if you’re root or have given users additional permissions That was the case for a while but in OpenBSD 6.7 startx works again out of the box, as long as you have certain graphics hardware, eg. radeon.