>> oh wait... maybe the problem is something different? after the "su -"
>> you also lose the DISPLAY setting which was set after logging in with
>> "ssh -Y". you should check the DISPLAY variable before and after the
>> su on the remote machine.
>>
>That's the reason why I tried sux from x11-m
On 7 Apr, Jonas de Buhr wrote:
>
>>I do have X11 forwarding configured and I don't have any problems
>>when working as the same user for which I logged in via ssh -Y.
>>But if I change the user by using su (doesn't work) or sux (works on
>>a local machine), Xauthorization fails.
>
> oh wait... m
>I do have X11 forwarding configured and I don't have any problems
>when working as the same user for which I logged in via ssh -Y.
>But if I change the user by using su (doesn't work) or sux (works on
>a local machine), Xauthorization fails.
oh wait... maybe the problem is something different? a
>Hi Jonas,
>unfortunately, I don't understand your advice.
>
>I do have X11 forwarding configured and I don't have any problems
>when working as the same user for which I logged in via ssh -Y.
>But if I change the user by using su (doesn't work) or sux (works on
>a local machine), Xauthorization f
On 7 Apr, Jonas de Buhr wrote:
>
>>>Are there any means to achieve this?
>>
>>Hi Helmut,
>>
>>you need to read "man xauth" :)
>
> or maybe this:
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~zweije/xauth-6.html#ss6.3
>
> skip the DISPLAY-part if you're using ssh -Y.
>
Hi Jonas,
unfortunately, I don't understand yo
>>Are there any means to achieve this?
>
>Hi Helmut,
>
>you need to read "man xauth" :)
or maybe this:
http://www.xs4all.nl/~zweije/xauth-6.html#ss6.3
skip the DISPLAY-part if you're using ssh -Y.
/jdb
>Hi,
>
>when maintaining a machine from remote I sometimes have to switch to
>a non-root user (whose password I don't want to know) to try something
>out.
>
>For that, I log into that machine by ssh -Y r...@
>Now, how can I switch to user USER such that the X credentials
>are copied.
>Unfortun
On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:50:42 +0200 (CEST), Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> when maintaining a machine from remote I sometimes have to switch to
> a non-root user (whose password I don't want to know) to try something
> out.
>
> For that, I log into that machine by ssh -Y r...@
> Now, how can I swit
Hi,
when maintaining a machine from remote I sometimes have to switch to
a non-root user (whose password I don't want to know) to try something
out.
For that, I log into that machine by ssh -Y r...@
Now, how can I switch to user USER such that the X credentials
are copied.
Unfortunately, sux
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