On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Svante Signell wrote: > > Sorry for stepping in here, but I have been following this list on > this subject for a while. My problem is probably related. Using ssh I > can export the display as non-root to another machine, but not as > root. > > Not even when starting an application, e.g. MandrakeUpdate, and > entering the root password on the exported display, the application > does not start. In fact _nothing_ tells you where the access violation > is made. > > Recently, I also had problems starting X from the login console, but > this one I have solved. My msec setting is 3 (normal). BTW: I'm > following the cooker updates.
Someone also mentioned msec as a likely culprit. It seems that no matter what problem anyone has, it seems to somehow lead back to some msec setting somewhere. My machines are firewalled so I probably am a little less cautious than I should be on my local LAN and thus don't run msec.
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