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Date:      Fri, 17 Aug 2001 11:42:46 -0400
From:      Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com>
To:        Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <mekanix@privat.dk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Opening root-windows on userX' display.
Message-ID:  <3B7D3B76.90201@magpage.com>
References:  <20010817083259.HICK449.fepA.post.tele.dk@there>

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Bjarne Wichmann Petersen wrote:
> I like to be able to open various root-windows (configuration etc.) without 
> having to run an entire X-session for root.
> 
> How do I do that?
> 

ummm, open up an xterm and su to root?

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