Erik Jakobsen wrote: > Carlos E. R. wrote: >> >> >> You are not following the instructions. He said "start GUI program", >> he didn't say anything about "startx"; which will not work, you are >> attempting to start a second GUI session from inside one. >> >> You are supposed to run "antivir-gui" - the GUI program you wante to >> run at first. >> >> >> > Thank you Carlos for your reply. I can see your point, but that again > leads me to how I can solve the problem sent with my first query: > > # ./antivir-gui > > WARNING: root is not in `antivir' group > > ERROR: Can't connect to an X server. Please try the following: > > - generate or merge `.Xauthority'. You can merge with: > $ xauth merge <path-to-user-with-X-rights>/.Xauthority > > How do I set this. I cannot follow the xauth merge information, but > think it maybe could be solved with yast, but how ?
How did you become root? If you use "su -" from a working X session, then an X program will work for root, as we mentioned before. As for the group warning, you could silence that by typing (as root) "usermod -A antivir root" Joe -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
