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svgalib "cant open /dev/console"

Posted by ADnoctum on 1999-11-10

I'm making a linux program that uses the svgalib. It work just fine...
when runs with full privileges, but when I run it as a normal user it
print an error message like this:

    cant open /dev/console

Can anyone helpme?
thanks


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