Acpid Can't Run Screen Blank Script in FC4

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Fri Jul 1 21:46:46 UTC 2005


Am Fr, den 01.07.2005 schrieb Pete Toscano um 23:14:

> > It's pretty explicit, acpid runs as root and cannot access your display.
> 
> Indeed, this is true, but more importantly:
> 
> a) Why is it doing this?

There is somewhere a bug (I think in bugzilla registered with pam).

> b) What changed to make it not work in FC4 where it did work in FC3?

bug

> c) How do I get it to work?  :)

Add to your script: xhost +local:root
That is just a temporary workaround. A bugfix should come out later.

Alexander


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