On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 11:42, Joseph Pingenot wrote: > xhost is for working with connections coming over tcp. :0.0 uses > a named socket (/tmp/Xsomething), and Debian's X servers don't listen > in on a tcp socket by default (security. No chance of someone sniffing > your password if nobody can connect remotely!). Thus, xhost won't work. > Try.. xhost + 'local:*' -- David Stanaway