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Re: how can other users use X?



thanks!
that's it : )

rich
On Tuesday 27 July 2004 16:45, Joost De Cock wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 July 2004 17:35, rich hurled the following on the wire:
> > I start my X session as one user, then from a terminal where I've su'ed
> > to another (not root), I want to be able to use gvim, but it tells me
> > it's not allowed to use the X server.
> >
> > How can I get this working?
>
> Give that user permission to connect to the X server.
> Check out the xhost man page.
>
> joost
>
>
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