Re: howto make root emacs open in X
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 01:10:09AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 09:26:07AM -0600, Harry P wrote:
> > Axel Freyn <axel-freyn@gmx.de> writes:
> >
> > > Why do you use ssh to connect to the local machine? I would propose to
> >
> > I have no security worries for the desktop as this is a home machine.
>
> Point of Axel is use of SSH wastes CPU resource while gaining nothing.
> His suggestion is more efficient. .. I think.
>
Yes, exactly. And it is also possible without entering a password -
either by using sudo (as configured in Ubuntu), or by changing pam in
order to allow "su" without passwords.
HTH,
Axel
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