Re: Root login in graphical enviroment

[Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>]

At 2002-08-01T03:46:18Z, Crispin Wellington <crispin@aeonline.net> writes:

>> interesting. i must admit that xauth is way too mysterious for me to know
>> how to fix that. but maybe someone knows why mine works and yours
>> doesn't...

> Because you've gone and done xhost +localhost like you shouldn't

It worked for me, too, and:

    $ xhost
    access control enabled, only authorized clients can connect

So much for that theory.  :)
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Kirk Strauser
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