Brad N Bendily wrote:

>I tried to use Knoppix to make an image of a hard drive.
>First I couldn't find the software to make the image,
>then when I thought I did find something I had to be
>root to run it, since you can't load the GUI as the root
>user I had to run it from the command line and then
>I couldn't get the root user to connect to the display 0.
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As the user who owns the display, type xhosts +root, or xhosts + allows 
anyone.

I think this will work.... I use it on Solaris all the time.

Shannon

>Anyone else have any luck doing this that can offer
>some suggestions?
>
>Thanks!
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