Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 20:13:47 -0800 (PST) From: Evgeny Roubinchtein <eroubinc@u.washington.edu> To: Amelia Hauer <mjrladi97@enter.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fw: X question Message-ID: <Pine.A41.4.05.9901102011330.10554-100000@dante24.u.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <000601be3cdd$7b3bace0$0400a8c0@dh.athome.net>
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On Sun, 10 Jan 1999, Amelia Hauer wrote: > Quick question., I'm no "X" expert. When I open an xterm, and then su to > root in it to run an app as root, (cvsup for example) I get an "unable to >open >display localhost:0" error message. What have I missed? >System info: >Pentium 166 90MB ram >ATI graphics card >Xfree 3.3.3 >2.2.8-RELEASE >Windowmaker 0.23 Hmm..., xauth merge ~YOUR_NON-ROOT-LOGIN_HERE/.Xauthority ,and then try again ? -- Evgeny Roubinchtein, eroubinc@u.washington.edu ................... IBM: Imitable Boring Microcomputers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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