I don't know why Don gets away without having to say "xhost
local:localhost" but on my machine I need to invoke xhost to get X11
in chroot to work. Out of curiosity, does someone have an idea on why
that is?


On 7/3/06, Alexander Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
dchroot -d works great. The neat thing about it is that you "chroot"
as the same user who issues the chroot command. Thanks,
Alex

On 7/3/06, Donald J Bindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 02:59:54PM -0500, Donald J Bindner wrote:
> > A better solution is to make a bind mount of /tmp in your chroot.
> > Then you can actually use the X11 socket.  Obviously you'll need
> > your home in the chroot (another bind mount) for your .Xauthority.
>
> Well, I can't read I guess since I see you did that.  You should
> not neet the 'xhost' alias...  I use 'dchroot -d' to preserve my
> environment and have not found using xhost necessary.
>
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> Don Bindner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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