Re: [SLUG] SuSE - "connection to ":0.0" refused by server"

From: Levi Bard (levi@bard.sytes.net)
Date: Thu Oct 02 2003 - 15:11:49 EDT


> Here's a more unconventional approach which I personally like better -
> Make sure X11Forwarding is set to "yes" in your sshd_config, then at an
> x-term of choice, type -
> $ ssh -X root@localhost
> You will now be able to launch any root privilege X apps inside the ssh
> session. You won't have to muck with xhosts this way.

Ugh, then you have to allow root ssh login. Even if you're only allowing
from localhost...

Personally, I use sudo instead of su, and sudo takes care of it
automagically. "But sudo will only run one command," you say? `sudo
tcsh`.

Levi
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