>>>>> "DZM" == David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
DZM> More elegant solutions involve using the xauth access-control DZM> mechanism. If you are the only person on your system with root DZM> access, you can make things work by symlinking root's .Xauthority DZM> file to yours. If multiple people have access, you can use xauth to DZM> grab X cookies with a command like DZM> xauth -f /home/me/.Xauthority extract - $DISPLAY | xauth merge - i find it convenient to add the following to roots .bashrc: if [ "$USER" != "root" ] then export XAUTHORITY=/home/$USER/.Xauthority fi -- lantz moore, contigo software [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
