5 May
2002
5 May
'02
17:16
On Thursday 02 May 2002 11:31 pm, cryptopia wrote:
On Thursday 02 May 2002 11:22 pm, AnonymousCoward wrote:
But with Suse8 I can no longer (as a user) launch X-based programs su from these windows. Logged in as root I can, but not when as a user and launching from these programs as superuser.
Try... ssh -l root localhost
then enter the commands.
I've always gotten around the problem by including xhost +localhost in my ~/.xinitrc file. If that still works in AC's environment, it's much more convenient because it doesn't require an incantation each time you want to do something as root. Paul Abrahams