[ale] X application as root

David Corbin dcorbin at machturtle.com
Mon May 5 07:55:55 EDT 2003


Not to the local display.  Mozilla and xterm both says "Xlib: connection 
to "192.168.26.97:0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server".


Christopher Fowler wrote:

>Do you get a message that states the application failed to connect
>to the local display?
>
>Chris
>
>On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 09:29:34PM -0400, David Corbin wrote:
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>
>>I have an X display running on my laptop.  KDM and login directly in to 
>>my desktop system.  Works great.  I run lots of apps.  However, when I 
>>su to root, suddenly NO applications work.  DISPLAY is still set the 
>>same.  Any ideas?
>>
>>Thanks
>>David
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