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Re: lost ability to remote run sudo apps



On Sun, 06 Feb 2011 06:25:19 -0500, Rodney D. Myers wrote:

> On 2/6/11 6:00 AM, Camaleón wrote:
 
>>> > sudo synaptic
>>> > X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
>>> > 
>>> > (synaptic:19563): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>>> > localhost:10.0
>> (...)
>> 
>> Try with "gksudo <app>"
>> 
> 
> okay, that worked.
> 
> What's the difference?

I dunno the inners, but I guess it setups the rights to run X programs 
under an X session. And not only for ssh but also for local sessions.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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