On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 06:11:09 +0200, Mark Panen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> "synaptic
> X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
> 
> (synaptic:12730): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: localhost:10.0"

Try "ln -sf /home/mark/.Xauthority /root/" as root if mark is the user
logged in via ssh -X.

Note that this link is then permanent and if you wish to revoke roots
access to your display you can rm /root/.Xauthority

Peter


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