[TriLUG] Re: running X client as root in other accounts

Joseph Emmanuel O'Doherty trilug@trilug.org
Sun, 16 Jun 2002 19:00:15 -0400 (EDT)


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>
> # xcdroast
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
>

Issue the command "xhost +" so that the root user can connect to your
X session.  Alternatively, you could use sudo to run xcdroast, eg "sudo
xcdroast"

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Joseph E. O'Doherty
Dept. of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University
jeo4@duke.edu
(919)660-5167