On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:47:12 +0100 Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > # xrandr -display :0 > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > Can't open display :0 > > > I'm guessing this requires me to somehow open access to the X server. > > I set 'DisallowTCP=false' in /etc/X11/gdm/custom.conf in the > [security] section and restarted gdm but that didn't seem to do > anything. > > What else can I try to get xrandr to let me change the resolution for > a xserver that can't be seen? >
Have a look at xhost. You can manage the access to your xserver on a per-host basis. "xhost +" will just allow any host to connect (which is of course insecure, depending on your environment!). Regards, Patric -- [email protected] mailing list
