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Re: Root can't run X programs



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On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 04:49:39PM -0500, David Krider wrote:
> kriderde@tyrannus:~$ xhost +
> access control disabled, clients can connect from any host

Just use su -m instead if you need to run programs as root.  xhost +
is just asking to be kicked in the head by random crackers.

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