why not? could there be some security problems? which one? greetings, chris
-----Original Message----- From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Donnerstag, 04. Juli 2002 18:33 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: can't start cocoon under root just for the record. You really shouldn't run tomcat as root. Thomas Garger wrote: >hi! > >i use tomcat 4.0.1, cocoon 2.0.2 and SUSE linux 8.0 > >if i start tomcat under a normal user (not root) everthing works fine. > >but if i start tomcat under root user - and i want to access cocoon > >->there is an error message in my catalin.out like this: >Xlib: connection to "212.186.159.80:0.0" refused by server >Xlib: No protocol specified > >->the cocoon page puts out the following >org.apache.cocoon.ProcessingException: Error compiling sitemap: >java.lang.InternalError: Can't connect to X11 window server using >':0.0' as the value of the DISPLAY variable. . >. >. > >->my startup.sh looks as following : >export DISPLAY=212.186.159.80:0 >BASEDIR=`dirname $0` >$BASEDIR/catalina.sh start "$@" > >if i don't put in the line "export DISPLAY=212.186.159.80:0", than >under a normal user it's also not working > >why this works with a non root user and not with root? > >greetings, tom > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Please check that your question has not already been answered in the >FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check that your question has not already been answered in the FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check that your question has not already been answered in the FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
