On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 19:46:18 +0200 Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> wrote: > > Hello > > > I am completely puzzled by the following: > > I execute as a regular user : xhost + 127.0.0.1 > then say > su > setenv DISPLAY 127.0.0.1:0.0 (root uses tcsh shell) Hi I would actually do this instead: xhost +local: and then setenv DISPLAY :0.0 first this should solve the problem because i think the problem is simply that your xserver does not listen to tcp sockets in the first place and second allow connection by local socket and not over tcp, witch has andvanteges (hw acceleration for example) which do not hurt... yours Albert -- Albert Dengg <a_d@gmx.at>
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