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Re: su and X question



On 2006-04-12 15:00:31 -0400, Luis Finotti wrote:
> Zen Garden wrote:
> > user$ xhost + (press enter)
> [snip]
> 
> This seems to be a security risk... 

Yes.

> "sux" seems to be a better idea... (Or so I heard.) :-)

Or define $XAUTHORITY.

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