On 9/9/07, Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 9 Sep 2007 15:13:58 +0530, G Karunakar > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > [This is not a response to OP; I am just responding to solutions that > open up the X display; there are alternatives to doing this] > > > typically you can do this.. > > 1) open a terminal $ xhost + > > This essentially defeats all the security you had in place. I > would not recommend this. > > > 2) > > $ su - otheruser $ export DISPLAY=:0.0 (or DISPLAY=urip:0.0 ) > > xauth extract - $DISPLAY | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/bin/X11/xauth > merge -
I had been looking for a way to do that for so long now! thanks sharad birmiwal _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/