Fwd: Problem with window program under root

Riggi riggi.com at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 11:24:38 UTC 2007


>

> Nope - you need to use the correct file generated by the running X
> secession. Note, this is taken care of automaticly for you when you
> run "su -" in a terminal in the running X secession. It is also
> taken care of by ssh when you used ssh -Y to connect to a remote box
> from an xterm on your machine. Where you run into problems is when
> you log in at the cli as root, and then try and run a program that
> requires an X display, or when you ssh to another machine without X
> forwarding enabled.
>
> Oh yes, chances are, the correct cookie file is in the /tmp
> directory somewhere.
>
> Mikkel
>
> I can't find that...is any other solution? Or can anybody send me his file
or something...
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