On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Bill Longman <bill.long...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 07/29/2010 08:58 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > 2) If you really really need the X-integration features, you can use the > > "xhost" command to enable all users on your machine to run X apps on > > your X session. E.g. my machine is 192.168.123.249 so I ran... > > > > xhost +192.168.123.249 > > > > ...to allow a 32-bit QEMU-KVM guest to run an X program on the 64-bit > > host's Xwindows session. > > What you probably want here instead is: > > xhost +local: > > then the X app is not limited to using only IP but can choose whichever > transport it deems best. Of course the usual safety caveats apply. If > others are on your host, they'll have X access. If you're concerned > about that, then just give root permission: > > xhost SI:localuser:root > > Thanks -- that was what I was trying to remember, so I just emerged it. Looks like something I should be able to do in my .bashrc and just forget about. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD
