On Thursday, September 5, 2002, at 08:24 AM, David Walser wrote:

> happens with any X app obviously, problem is obvious:
>
> [djw9202@backus djw9202]$ su
> Password:
> [root@backus djw9202]# ee
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
>
>
> Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0
> [root@backus djw9202]#

su isn't broken.  You have access controls on your X server.  Before 
you su do "xhost +"

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