On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 02:32:55PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
> How do i start graphical programs under X as root while I'm logged in as a
> normal user?
If you put the following in root's .bashrc (assuming you use bash),
you can start X programs when su root in a users X session:
if [ "$USER" != "root" ] ; then
export XAUTHORITY=`eval echo ~$USER/.Xauthority`
fi
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