figured out xhost +local was not the command. after running xhost +MyHostname
sudo synaptic [sudo] password for tom: No protocol specified Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused (synaptic:5993): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1722615 Title: zuluCrypt doesn't launch To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xrandr/+bug/1722615/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
