RE: [SLUG] running xrpm as root

From: Carson Wilcox (carson_wilcox@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Sep 18 2001 - 09:39:38 EDT


Andrew,

Thanks, I should have mentioned that I had tried that,
but still get the same error??

Carson
--- Andrew Wyatt <awyatt@intergate.cx> wrote:
> Type xhost +localhost before you su
>
> Andrew
>
> ---------- Original Message
> ----------------------------------
> From: Carson Wilcox <carson_wilcox@yahoo.com>
> Reply-To: slug@nks.net
> Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 05:28:05 -0700 (PDT)
>
> >I'm trying to run xrpm and am having a problem I
> hope
> >someone can help me with.
> >When I su to root and run xrpm I get the following
> >errors:
> >Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> >Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> >Traceback (innermost last):
> > File "/usr/lib/xrpm/xrpm.py", line 679, in ?
> > root = Tk(className='xrpm')
> > File "/usr/lib/python1.5/lib-tk/Tkinter.py", line
> >844, in __init__
> > self.tk = _tkinter.create(screenName, baseName,
> >className)
> >TclError: couldn't connect to display ":0.0"
> >
> >If I log out and log back in as root all is ok.
> >
> >Can anyone point me in the right direction?
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Carson
> >
> >
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