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Re: [suse-amd64] Next SuSE 9.2 and AMD64 laptop
- From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 22:09:31 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <20041011220930.GE5461@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 03:06:38PM -0700, mmarion@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On 11 Oct, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> > Use "sux" instead of "su" to become root.
>
> It's not the installer that did that, it was firefox run as me, after root's
> install was done.
>
> I don't just su to root when I do a GUI install anyway, I ssh root@localhost,
> which is what I'd done.
That has the same problem (incorrect DISPLAY/xauth setup). You would want ssh -X
> Firefox installed fine, but when I would later run it as me, it would get that
> X error.. but when I installed it again as me, into my homedir, it would run
> fine as me.
You will get that error with any X11 program.
-Andi
> On 11 Oct, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> > Use "sux" instead of "su" to become root.
>
> It's not the installer that did that, it was firefox run as me, after root's
> install was done.
>
> I don't just su to root when I do a GUI install anyway, I ssh root@localhost,
> which is what I'd done.
That has the same problem (incorrect DISPLAY/xauth setup). You would want ssh -X
> Firefox installed fine, but when I would later run it as me, it would get that
> X error.. but when I installed it again as me, into my homedir, it would run
> fine as me.
You will get that error with any X11 program.
-Andi
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