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Re: jessie: unable to run remote graphical program with sudo



On Tue, 26 May 2015 13:43:57 -0600, D. R. Evans <doc.evans@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If I log in as a normal user over ssh, I can run X programs fine. (For
> example, typing "xterm" brings up the expected terminal.)
>
> However, if I execute "sudo xterm", then I receive the message:
>
> X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
>

    If you install package sux then you could try command:

sux root xterm

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Virgo Pärna 
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