Re: [gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root

2010-07-30 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > >> then the X app is not limited to using only IP but can choose whichever >> transport it deems best. Of course the usual safety caveats apply. If >> others are on your host, they'll have X access. If you're concerned >> about that, then

Re: [gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root

2010-07-30 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Bill Longman wrote: > On 07/29/2010 08:58 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > 2) If you really really need the X-integration features, you can use the > > "xhost" command to enable all users on your machine to run X apps on > > your X session. E.g. my machine is 192.168.

Re: [gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root

2010-07-30 Thread Bill Longman
On 07/29/2010 08:58 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > 2) If you really really need the X-integration features, you can use the > "xhost" command to enable all users on your machine to run X apps on > your X session. E.g. my machine is 192.168.123.249 so I ran... > > xhost +192.168.123.249 > > ...to al

Re: [gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root

2010-07-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:58:38 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > 1) Get rid of the X-integration by going into /etc/portage/package.use > and adding the line... > > app-editors/vim -X > > You'll have to re-emerge vim after making that change. This gets rid > of X-integration for vim. > > 2) If you rea

Re: [gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root

2010-07-29 Thread Steffen Loos
Am 30.07.2010 05:58, schrieb Walter Dnes: On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 01:35:46PM -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote I'm not exactly sure when, but starting a month or so ago, vim has been acting weird when I run it as root. For one thing, there are messages Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by serve

Re: [gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root

2010-07-29 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 01:35:46PM -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote > I'm not exactly sure when, but starting a month or so ago, vim has been > acting weird when > I run it as root. For one thing, there are messages > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server General rule... by default X apps

[gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root

2010-07-29 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I'm not exactly sure when, but starting a month or so ago, vim has been acting weird when I run it as root. For one thing, there are messages Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server on the console. I presume this is an X authority thing, but I'm not sure why it became an issue when it wa