Re: Diety / Apt Questions.
Any time you log in as a user different than the one who owns the X
session you have to set the variable DISPLAY. so next time you su to
root simply: export DISPLAY=:0 or whatever you run your X on.
hospedales@wow.net wrote:
>
> Ok cool! One more thing though; is the APT GUI going to be X based?
> Normally when i'm installing stuff, I su to root in an Xterm and use apt or
> dpkg. But if the APT GUI will be X based, and I do that, won't the X-serve
> reject the connection?
>
> thanks,
> Timothy
>
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