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Bug#801401: cannot start X from the console command line



On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:59:27 -0400, James Richardson wrote:

> Package: xserver-xorg
> Version: 1:7.7+12
> Followup-For: Bug #801401
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> I resolved this on my workstation by installing xserver-xorg-legacy
> and adding the line
> 
> needs_root_rights=yes
> 
> to /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config
> 
> 
> In case it matters: my init system is runit, I run fluxbox via startx.

It does.  X won't work as non-root without logind:

> [   172.319] (EE) systemd-logind: failed to get session: The name org.freedesktop.login1 was not provided by any .service files

Cheers,
Julien

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