Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 14:29:05 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <mekanix@privat.dk> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Opening root-windows on userX' display. Message-ID: <15229.28801.77231.325740@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <126043900@toto.iv>
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Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <mekanix@privat.dk> types: > On Friday 17 August 2001 17:42, Daniel Frazier wrote: > > ummm, open up an xterm and su to root? > And then what? Still doesn't allow me to open eg. kconfig: > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: DCOP: unregister 'anonymous-1484'Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key Make sure the environment XAUTHORITY variable is set when you're working as root. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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