Re: running root X programs
>From the xhost manpages, ``xhost +local:'' should work better than +localhost,
if you are on a network; this only allows clients on the local machine to
display X clients.
Chandran
> If you're not on a network: 'xhost +localhost' (as user)
Andrew wrote on Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 10:53:01PM +1200..
> I know this has been addressed before, I've tried searching the archives
> for it, but without success.
>
> How do you run an X program as root whilst still in a user X session?
Why search list archives when the info is on your system?
$ man -k x
xhost (1) - server access control program for X
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