Quoting D. R. Evans (doc.ev...@gmail.com): > D. R. Evans wrote on 05/26/2015 04:52 PM: > > > > > If I understand you correctly, I think that you are saying that: > > n7dr@shack:~$ AUTHORITY=/home/n7dr/.Xauthority HOME=/root sudo -E xterm > > I probably misunderstood you.
No, but you left out the X in XAUTHORITY. > Anyway, after some more experimenting, I discovered that this works: > > sudo XAUTHORITY=/home/n7dr/.Xauthority xterm > > Thanks to everyone for their help. Cheers, David. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150526233525.GA9975@alum