On 14 November 1997, Sten Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another workaround is: > > cp /home/USER/.Xauthority /root/
Or to set XAUTHORITY to point to the user's .Xauthority. I've done this with my "xterm -e root", and it works pretty well (unfortunately I can't tell you how exactly I did it, because it was at my home system; I used some sh -c, su -c and exec's). -- Jan Echternach Delta Internet http://www.DInet.de/ Tel. +49 2932 91 6 161 Zeit UmZuDenken! Fax. +49 2932 91 6 230 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .