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linux: xf86OpenConsole remove root-rights check for keeptty option

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There is no reason why keeptty cannot be used without root-rights.

Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
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Hans de Goede 2014-01-16 10:37:28 +01:00
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commit 701b7ab349
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hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/lnx_init.c
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@ -87,12 +87,6 @@ xf86OpenConsole(void)
const char *vcs[] = { "/dev/vc/%d", "/dev/tty%d", NULL };
if (serverGeneration == 1) {
/* when KeepTty check if we're run with euid==0 */
if (KeepTty && geteuid() != 0)
FatalError("xf86OpenConsole:"
" Server must be suid root for option \"KeepTTY\"\n");
/*
* setup the virtual terminal manager
*/