> > I think the correct syntax is 'xhost +localhost'. However, > > if that doesn't work, maybe 'xhost +127.0.0.1'. > > I tried both localhost and +localhost -- both of them used to work for > me in X 3, but neither of them work for me in X 4. > > xhost +127.0.0.1 didn't work either. Tried all those variations myself with XFree86 v4.0.2 and none work here either. Haven't had much time to figure it out though... Regards Hall Stevenson