Hi -
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
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> An example :
> I open a Xsession with 'franck' loggin
> I try to run Netscape as 'root', it doesn't work (root doesn't have
> rights to display on franck loggin screen)
> As franck, I do 'xhost +'
> Now, I can run and display netscape as root.
>
I have to add, that a plain "xhost +" is not that good if it comes to
security.
You should add a user name and/or a host name as least !
See the man page of xhost:
+ Access is granted to everyone, even if they aren't
on the list (i.e., access control is turned off).
Greetings,
Michael
--
We are living in a world without walls and fences, now.
So why should one need Windows and Gates, then ?
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