It sounds like you have your security cranked up too high...
Either lower it or try to su, then "host +" -JMS |-----Original Message----- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jon Doe |Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 7:54 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [newbie] Can't run any GUI from root shell? | | |What would cause this? If I open a terminal window, su to root |and type say |kpackage, I get this error: | |Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server |Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server |kpackage: cannot connect to X server :0.0 | |Happens with nmapfe and any GUI program. | |I can't even run Mandrake Control Center as su to upgrade. | |
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