"T.J. Arrowsmith" wrote: > > I'm trying to run red carpet on a SuSe7.2 box. In order to be able to > install, you need to run as root. There's a bug in red carpet that prevents > a user from running red carpet as root from the menus on a SuSE 7.2 box. > The workaround is to open a terminal window, su, then run red carpet from > the command line. I tried that and got the following error message: > > Xlib: Connectioin to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: client is not authorized to connect to server > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 > > Has anyone else seen this problem? If so, can you let me know how to fix > it? > > Thanks. > > T.J. > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
As a normal user from a command prompt run "xhost +" (without quotes) then suto root and run the command. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
