Re: [SLUG] 6th of a dozen questions

From: Logan (logan1304@home.net)
Date: Tue Dec 18 2001 - 05:51:33 EST


On Mon, 2001-12-17 at 23:30, Bob Stia wrote:

> root@linux:/ > xsane
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
>
> Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0
>

When you startx, you can as a regular user, type "xhost +root" at your
xterm (giving root permission to use your display.) Then run xsane.

Logan

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