General discussion • startx error: xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 2 (Permission denied)

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b2400@b2400:~ $ startxX.Org X Server 1.20.11X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0Build Operating System: linux DebianCurrent Operating System: Linux b2400 6.1.21-v8+ #1642 SMP PREEMPT Mon Apr  3 17:24:16 BST 2023 aarch64Kernel command line: coherent_pool=1M 8250.nr_uarts=1 snd_bcm2835.enable_headphones=0 snd_bcm2835.enable_headphones=1 snd_bcm2835.enable_hdmi=1 bcm2708_fb.fbwidth=480 bcm2708_fb.fbheight=320 bcm2708_fb.fbswap=1 smsc95xx.macaddr=D8:3A:DD:5E:F9:4F vc_mem.mem_base=0x3ec00000 vc_mem.mem_size=0x40000000  console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty1 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootfstype=ext4 elevator=deadline fsck.repair=yes rootwait quiet splash fbcon=map:10 fbcon=font:ProFont6x11Build Date: 30 March 2023  01:46:14PMxorg-server 2:1.20.11-1+rpt3+deb11u6 (https://www.debian.org/support) Current version of pixman: 0.40.0Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.orgto make sure that you have the latest version.Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.(==) Log file: "/home/b2400/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.1.log", Time: Fri Dec 22 23:43:09 2023(==) Using config directory: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d"(==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"(EE) Fatal server error:(EE) xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 2 (Permission denied)(EE) (EE) Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support  at http://wiki.x.org for help. (EE) Please also check the log file at "/home/b2400/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.1.log" for additional information.(EE) (EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.^Cxinit: giving upxinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection refusedxinit: unexpected signal

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b2400@b2400:~ $ cat /home/b2400/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.1.log[   924.795] X.Org X Server 1.20.11X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0[   924.795] Build Operating System: linux Debian[   924.796] Current Operating System: Linux b2400 6.1.21-v8+ #1642 SMP PREEMPT Mon Apr  3 17:24:16 BST 2023 aarch64[   924.796] Kernel command line: coherent_pool=1M 8250.nr_uarts=1 snd_bcm2835.enable_headphones=0 snd_bcm2835.enable_headphones=1 snd_bcm2835.enable_hdmi=1 bcm2708_fb.fbwidth=480 bcm2708_fb.fbheight=320 bcm2708_fb.fbswap=1 smsc95xx.macaddr=D8:3A:DD:5E:F9:4F vc_mem.mem_base=0x3ec00000 vc_mem.mem_size=0x40000000  console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty1 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootfstype=ext4 elevator=deadline fsck.repair=yes rootwait quiet splash fbcon=map:10 fbcon=font:ProFont6x11[   924.796] Build Date: 30 March 2023  01:46:14PM[   924.796] xorg-server 2:1.20.11-1+rpt3+deb11u6 (https://www.debian.org/support) [   924.796] Current version of pixman: 0.40.0[   924.796] Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.orgto make sure that you have the latest version.[   924.796] Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.[   924.796] (==) Log file: "/home/b2400/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.1.log", Time: Fri Dec 22 23:45:10 2023[   924.797] (==) Using config directory: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d"[   924.797] (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"[   924.798] (==) No Layout section.  Using the first Screen section.[   924.798] (==) No screen section available. Using defaults.[   924.798] (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen Section" (0)[   924.798] (**) |   |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"[   924.798] (==) No monitor specified for screen "Default Screen Section".Using a default monitor configuration.[   924.798] (**) Option "Debug" "dmabuf_capable"[   924.798] (==) Automatically adding devices[   924.798] (==) Automatically enabling devices[   924.798] (==) Automatically adding GPU devices[   924.799] (==) Max clients allowed: 256, resource mask: 0x1fffff[   924.799] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist.[   924.799] Entry deleted from font path.[   924.799] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/" does not exist.[   924.799] Entry deleted from font path.[   924.799] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1" does not exist.[   924.799] Entry deleted from font path.[   924.799] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi" does not exist.[   924.799] Entry deleted from font path.[   924.799] (==) FontPath set to:/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc,/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi,built-ins[   924.799] (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"[   924.799] (II) The server relies on udev to provide the list of input devices.If no devices become available, reconfigure udev or disable AutoAddDevices.[   924.799] (II) Loader magic: 0x556b8bde28[   924.799] (II) Module ABI versions:[   924.799] X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4[   924.799] X.Org Video Driver: 24.1[   924.799] X.Org XInput driver : 24.1[   924.799] X.Org Server Extension : 10.0[   924.801] (--) using VT number 2[   924.801] (II) systemd-logind: logind integration requires -keeptty and -keeptty was not provided, disabling logind integration[   924.802] (II) no primary bus or device found[   924.802] (II) LoadModule: "glx"[   924.803] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so[   924.806] (II) Module glx: vendor="X.Org Foundation"[   924.806] compiled for 1.20.11, module version = 1.0.0[   924.806] ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 10.0[   924.806] (==) Matched modesetting as autoconfigured driver 0[   924.806] (==) Matched fbdev as autoconfigured driver 1[   924.806] (==) Assigned the driver to the xf86ConfigLayout[   924.806] (II) LoadModule: "modesetting"[   924.806] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so[   924.808] (II) Module modesetting: vendor="X.Org Foundation"[   924.808] compiled for 1.20.11, module version = 1.20.11[   924.808] Module class: X.Org Video Driver[   924.808] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.1[   924.808] (II) LoadModule: "fbdev"[   924.808] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/fbdev_drv.so[   924.808] (II) Module fbdev: vendor="X.Org Foundation"[   924.808] compiled for 1.20.0, module version = 0.5.0[   924.808] Module class: X.Org Video Driver[   924.808] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.0[   924.809] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms[   924.809] (II) FBDEV: driver for framebuffer: fbdev[   924.809] (EE) Fatal server error:[   924.809] (EE) xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 2 (Permission denied)[   924.809] (EE) [   924.809] (EE) Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support  at http://wiki.x.org for help. [   924.809] (EE) Please also check the log file at "/home/b2400/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.1.log" for additional information.[   924.809] (EE) [   924.809] (WW) xf86CloseConsole: KDSETMODE failed: Bad file descriptor[   924.810] (WW) xf86CloseConsole: VT_GETMODE failed: Bad file descriptor[   924.810] (EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.b2400@b2400:~ $