[Bug 209374] User gdm not listed in video group in handbook

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=209374

--- Comment #3 from Yonas Yanfa <yonas at fizk.net> ---
(In reply to Warren Block from comment #2)

> Access to /dev/dri is needed to allow 3D acceleration on video cards. It is usually simplest to add the user who will be running X to either the video or wheel group. Here, pw(8) is used to add user slurms to the video group, or to the wheel group if there is no video group:

I was part of the wheel group, but I needed to be part of the video group. The
documentation needs to be updated, but we should create another bug report for
it.

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