Re: Newbee-ish X and root question
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On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 08:14:44AM -0800, Lukas Latz wrote:
> Normally I log in as a normal user but sometimes I need to su to root
> and would like to start for instance an editor, or something like
> Gnome-Apt and then I get:
>
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
Try running xhost +local:localhost as the user you initially logged in
as from an xterm or similar program. Things will Just Work(tm) then.
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