Re: x authority problems

2002-01-04 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 07:46:33PM -0500, Greg Fischer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You know the old Unix anarchists' saying: question .Xauthority. > Given root access on a remote machine, I'd like to be able to execute > an x application on the remote machine's local desktop. Let's get this s

x authority problems

2002-01-03 Thread Greg Fischer
Given root access on a remote machine, I'd like to be able to execute an x application on the remote machine's local desktop. For example, if I secure shelled into a remote machine as "user" and "user" happened to be logged onto X, I'd like to be able to execute "export DISPLAY=:0" from my secur