Re: gui progs as root in x under normal user?

["Martin Waller" <polytope_@hotmail.com>]

I just use Xnest -query <localhost> :1 &

and login via the xdm prompt as root.

voila - a root session in a window under a normal users session.

No faffing about with authorities and crap.


> > > > How do i start graphical programs under X as root while I'm logged in 
> > as a
> > > > normal user?
> > >


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