Jean Pierre LeJacq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 20 Jun 1997, Brian Skreeg wrote: > > > Only the user that runs the xserver (startx) can run apps on it > > any attempt to run an app by another user is refused. eg below; > > Yes I've noticed this problem as well. > > Two solutions. You can allow any user to run apps by executing: > > xhosts +
Ick, ick, ouch! NEVER do that! > > The second solution is to add specific users to your .Xauthority file > using the xauth program. See man pages for details. > > This solves the problem for me. > -- John Goerzen | Running Debian GNU/Linux (www.debian.org) Custom Programming | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .