On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:24:55 +0100 Matthew Macdonald-Wallace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Robert McWilliam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > xhost +local: > > In theory, you shouldn't need to do even this, the gksudo command > should work without needing to open up X to local connections.
Doesn't work here: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xhost -local: non-network local connections being removed from access control list [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gksudo -u st firefox Xlib: No protocol specified (firefox-bin:26170): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xhost +local: non-network local connections being added to access control list [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gksudo -u st firefox [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ firefox started the second time. ________________________________________________________ Robert McWilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ormiret.com 1 in 4 vets have treated drunk dogs. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/