Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 16:22:59 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Laurence Berland <stuyman@confusion.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xdm xhosts authorization confusing me Message-ID: <65118.937491779@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 Sep 1999 09:18:01 -0400." <37E0EE09.DF176A2B@confusion.net>
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On Thu, 16 Sep 1999 09:18:01 -0400, Laurence Berland wrote: > I can "xhost +local" at an xterm prompt > should read > I can "xhost +local:" at an xterm prompt > Sorry for the mixup Have you tried: xhost +localhost ? The reason I didn't suggest this is that it allows local users logged into the X display server to snuffle around in your X session, potentially reading your keystrokes. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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