Before running su, type "xhost +localhost", or just "xhost +". Read xhost's man page for details.
Gerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 25 Jan 1996, Kevin M Bealer wrote: > > When I run a graphical program under 'su' I get : > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > Error: Can't open display: :0.0 > > what in the zarking fardwarks does this mean? It's not a major problem as > such, but is there any way to give myself access to my own screen? > > > _____Running_Debian_Linux__(stable)__version_1.2.13___________ > This is a test of the emergency broadcasting system. In the / --beeeeep-- > case of a real emergency, this message would be followed by / Kevin Bealer > light relaxing music, and I would be on my way to Idaho, / [EMAIL PROTECTED] > where cousin Jake has a concrete bunker with a six year \______ > supply of shotgun shells and ... um, gotta go! ... (light music) | > __________________________________________________________________| > > >

