Larry Alkoff sez: } On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 11:31:12 -0700, Earl F Hampton wrote: [...] } >Try xhost +local:localhost } } Ohh, that works! } Thank you. [...] } However after su I must still } export DISPLAY=:0 } } Then I can load synaptic. } } I'd like to not be required to type the } export DISPLAY line every time. } I _believe_ I didn't have to do that in the past. [...]
When I need to do that sort of thing, I use su -c, e.g. su -c synaptic It keeps the environment. } Thanks very much for your tip. } Larry --Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
