From a453f4d564d8228fb43d93a3740ade755eb8ebc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pekka Paalanen Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 10:19:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] compositor-drm, compositor-fbdev: stop suggesting root Stop suggesting to run Weston as root, it is only meant for debugging. Instead, mention the two supported ways to run Weston on DRM and fbdev: weston-launch helper and logind service. Cc: "Ucan, Emre (ADITG/ESB)" Signed-off-by: Pekka Paalanen Reviewed-by: Quentin Glidic [Pekka: added forgotten "using" word.] --- libweston/compositor-drm.c | 5 +++-- libweston/compositor-fbdev.c | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/libweston/compositor-drm.c b/libweston/compositor-drm.c index 0b243577..1b4db513 100644 --- a/libweston/compositor-drm.c +++ b/libweston/compositor-drm.c @@ -4039,8 +4039,9 @@ drm_backend_create(struct weston_compositor *compositor, compositor->launcher = weston_launcher_connect(compositor, config->tty, seat_id, true); if (compositor->launcher == NULL) { - weston_log("fatal: drm backend should be run " - "using weston-launch binary or as root\n"); + weston_log("fatal: drm backend should be run using " + "weston-launch binary, or your system should " + "provide the logind D-Bus API.\n"); goto err_compositor; } diff --git a/libweston/compositor-fbdev.c b/libweston/compositor-fbdev.c index 4b3605cf..fbab634b 100644 --- a/libweston/compositor-fbdev.c +++ b/libweston/compositor-fbdev.c @@ -736,8 +736,9 @@ fbdev_backend_create(struct weston_compositor *compositor, compositor->launcher = weston_launcher_connect(compositor, param->tty, "seat0", false); if (!compositor->launcher) { - weston_log("fatal: fbdev backend should be run " - "using weston-launch binary or as root\n"); + weston_log("fatal: fbdev backend should be run using " + "weston-launch binary, or your system should " + "provide the logind D-Bus API.\n"); goto out_udev; }