Permissions: xhost +

Collins Richey erichey2
Mon May 17 11:58:40 PDT 2004


On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 22:08:31 -0500
edj <ejbr at comcast.net> wrote:

> On Sunday 25 January 2004 06:54 pm, Matthew Carpenter wrote:
> [snipped]
> >
> > Please use "xhost localhost" as this only allows local processes
> > access to the screen...
> 
> "xhost +localhost" never worked for me.  It returns:
> 
> localhost being added to access control list
> 
> But, upon "su" to root,I always get something like:
> 
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
> 

Works for me.  Wonder what is different?

-- 
Collins - Denver Area - 
Gentoo stable kernel 2.6.2-rc1


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