Re: X11 server connection

2003-03-23 Thread nate
Karsten M. Self said: >> #export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 >> $xhost +localhost > > Very bad idea. This opens your X session to any user. If you're using a > truly brain-dead configuration, this means any host which can see yours on > the network can read or write your X connection. I don't underst

X11 server connection

2003-03-22 Thread Ignacio Mas Ivars
Hi all: I have just upgraded mu X-server to the unstable branch and switched to using the gnome packages of unstable, and now i am not able to give the root user permission to access the X server belonging to normal user. Before I had a link from '/root/.Xauthority' to my_user/.Xauthority