On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Tom Gilbert wrote:
> * Azhar H. Chowdhury ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I have Linux-conf latest version 1.16 installed at RH 6.0,
> > it's works fine but some times I can't run it and following
> > error display after enter linuxconf from X-Terminal.
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------
> > Error message from remadmin : Xlib: connection to "0:0" refused by server
> > Error message from remadmin : Xlib: client is not authorized to connect
> > to server
> > Error message from remadmin:
> > Error message from remadmin: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: : 0
> > remadmin (GUI frontend) exiting abormally
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > But after exit from X and start again above problem don't show again.
> > Can you please help me to stop this problem.
> >
> > Thanking you,
> >
> > Azhar H. Chowdhury
>
> Before you su to root to run the application, type:
> xhost +localhost
> to allow the root user access to your X server.
>
> If you want this to be the default, add the line:
> xhost +localhost
> to your ~/.xinitrc (or ~/.xsession if you use runlevel 5).
>
> Add the line *before* the line which runs you wm.
This does not apply to linuxconf. The GUI front-end is a separate utility
and linuxconf switch back to the identity of the user currently login,
before starting "gnome-linuxconf" to avoid this problem.
There were problem in gnome-linuxconf and I think an update is available
either in the updates.redhat.com or rawhide.
Jacques Gelinas
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