Ximian/RedCarpet/SuSE 7.2 Question

[T.J. Arrowsmith]

That did the trick.  Thank you.

T.J.

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> From: linux-users-admin at linux-sxs.org
> [mailto:linux-users-admin at linux-sxs.org]On Behalf Of Andrew Mathews
> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 3:54 PM
> To: linux-users at linux-sxs.org
> Subject: Re: Ximian/RedCarpet/SuSE 7.2 Question
>
>
> "T.J. Arrowsmith" wrote:
> >
> > I'm trying to run red carpet on a SuSe7.2 box.  In order to be able to
> > install, you need to run as root.  There's a bug in red carpet
> that prevents
> > a user from running red carpet as root from the menus on a SuSE 7.2 box.
> > The workaround is to open a terminal window, su, then run red
> carpet from
> > the command line.  I tried that and got the following error message:
> >
> > Xlib: Connectioin to ":0.0" refused by server
> > Xlib: client is not authorized to connect to server
> >
> > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0
> >
> > Has anyone else seen this problem?  If so, can you let me know
> how to fix
> > it?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > T.J.
> >
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As a normal user from a command prompt run "xhost +" (without quotes)
then suto root and run the command.
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