On Tue, 2001-11-20 at 09:11, Gary Hennigan wrote: > > 'xhost +localhost' should fix the problem (this allows connections to > > your x session from your local machine).
This actually gives me GTK+ errors and doesn't work. > > My preferred solution is to su to root and do: > > export XAUTHORITY=~myusername/.Xauthority ;export DISPLAY=:0.0 Thanks for this (and to the person who asked) I'd been wondering what to do but hadn't got around to reading the man pages -- ************************* * Simon Wong * * * * <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * * * *************************