Jamin W.Collins wrote:

Try opening a terminal as a normal user and running the following:
echo $XAUTHORITY

now 'su' to root and run the same commands again.  And, finally 'su -' to
root and run the commands one more time.  I think you find the answer to
your questions. (hint: take a close look at $XAUTHORITY)


Yep, XAUTHORITY does stay the same after 'su', thanks for the info.


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