On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 05:15:40PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: [...] > > Most probably you have to copy the user's [1] ~/.Xauthority file to > > root's home. > > More typically, since root can usually read the user's files,[2] all > that's needed is to export the XAUTHORITY variable with the full pathname > of the user's .Xauthority file. This will do too, of course. Cheers - t
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