Thanks, I thought it sounded horrid. I presume that this is a one off fix. You need to do it each time you su?
Dave On 11-Apr-2001 Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 10:49:18AM +0100, Dave Whiteley > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> I had a similar problem a bit ago. I seem to recall that I fixed >> it >> by making root's ~/.Xauthority file a symbolic link to "my" >> version >> of the same file. > > Don't do that. > > Instead, as root: > > $ xauth -merge ~$user/.xauthority > > ...for appropriate values of $user. > > -- > Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> > http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ > What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 > cabal > http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ > http://www.kuro5hin.org ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Dave Whiteley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 11-Apr-2001 Time: 11:03:47 Phone: 0113 233 2059 Missing .sig (I am trying to give them up.) ----------------------------------
