Re: Multiple users (perhaps OT)

[Jaume Guasch <jaume.guasch@psi.ch>]

Hi,

 writes:

> -------------------
> > 
> > Sure:
> > 
> > xhost +localhost
> > su - username
> > export DISPLAY=localhost:0
> > 
> > >From here you can launch your X based apps.  Change localhost and
> :0
> > respectively.
> > 
> 
> ThinkPad:~$ xhost +ThinkPad
> ThinkPad being added to access control list
> ThinkPad:~$ su - octo
> ThinkPad:~$ export DISPLAY=ThinkPad:0 
> ThinkPad:~$ xclock
> Error: Can't open display: ThinkPad:0
> 
> Hmmm....
> Cannot really understand why... "ThinkPad" is the right name btw.
> Anyone knows?
> 



$ xhost +LOCAL: 
non-network local connections being added to access control list
$ su - friend
$ export DISPLAY=:0

Hope this helps

Jaume 

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