> On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, G.LeeJohnson wrote: > You can narrow it down by specifying the allowed hosts: > xhost + allows every host > xhost +foo allows computer 'foo' to connect > xhost - allows only the owner of the display > > I do not know how to specify a user. You could try > 'xhost localhost' for allowing all users from localhost.
There's a "secure" way to accomplish this, but I don't remember it. I do use it at home though and can post it later. I'm surprised no one's already done so though... You could also try searching the archives for this list. I used to use "xhost +localhost" myself, but was advised not to. Hall
