On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, tim wrote:
> hello all
>
> I upgraded to kde 2.2beta. I start now to runlevel 5 and kdm.
> My problem is that I dont know how to configure Xauthority that other users
> (even root) can acces the display.
> I get the following message:
>
> ---
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 06:30:12PM +0200, tim wrote:
> On Monday, 2. July 2001 17:00, you wrote:
> > If you are the only user that will ever su to run an x app, you can
> > do another pretty lame trick by putting both variable assignments in
> > /root/.bash_profile. It is pretty bad actually, beca
On Monday, 2. July 2001 17:00, you wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 04:06:40PM +0200, tim wrote:
> > > 1st solution (lame, don't run x programs as root):
> > >
> > > $ su -
> > > # export DISPLAY=:0
> > > # export XAUTHORITY=~tim/.Xauthority
> > > # xapp &
> >
> > works! but dissapears after relog
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 08:38:53AM -0500, ktb wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:22:59PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:03:02PM +0200, tim wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su
> >^^^
> > Where is the '-'?
> >
> > Never "su", alway "su -". There i
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 04:06:40PM +0200, tim wrote:
> thanks for the typ. I was allways wondering why the shell is owned by the old
> user after su.
It isn't actually, just all the environment settings remained.
`
> > 1st solution (lame, don't run x programs as root):
> >
> > $ su -
> > # e
On Monday, 2. July 2001 15:22, Joost Kooij wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:03:02PM +0200, tim wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su
>
>^^^
> Where is the '-'?
>
> Never "su", alway "su -". There is a reason for it. It is not to
> hassle you with having to change directo
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:22:59PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:03:02PM +0200, tim wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su
>^^^
> Where is the '-'?
>
> Never "su", alway "su -". There is a reason for it. It is not to
> hassle you with having to chan
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 03:03:02PM +0200, tim wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su
^^^
Where is the '-'?
Never "su", alway "su -". There is a reason for it. It is not to
hassle you with having to change directories.
> Password:
> tim:/home/tim# xawtv
> This is xawtv-3.5
hello all
I upgraded to kde 2.2beta. I start now to runlevel 5 and kdm.
My problem is that I dont know how to configure Xauthority that other users
(even root) can acces the display.
I get the following message:
--/
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su
Passwor
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