on Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 03:11:03PM -0700, Gary Hennigan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
DvB [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When troubleshooting on RedHat, I often log in to a X session as a user,
then su to root in an xterm and run ethereal (a
On 19 Nov 01 21:25:47 GMT, David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When troubleshooting on RedHat, I often log in to a X session as a user,
then su to root in an xterm and run ethereal (a packet-sniffer with GUI)
to watch the network traffic that results from my actions as a user.
I would
Karsten M. Self kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:
on Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 03:11:03PM -0700, Gary Hennigan
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
My preferred solution is to su to root and do:
export XAUTHORITY=~myusername/.Xauthority ;export DISPLAY=:0.0
I think there are still some security concerns
When troubleshooting on RedHat, I often log in to a X session as a user,
then su to root in an xterm and run ethereal (a packet-sniffer with GUI)
to watch the network traffic that results from my actions as a user.
I would like to do this on Debian, but when I try to start ethereal, I get
the
David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When troubleshooting on RedHat, I often log in to a X session as a user,
then su to root in an xterm and run ethereal (a packet-sniffer with GUI)
to watch the network traffic that results from my actions as a user.
I would like to do this on Debian,
Are you exporting your .Xauthority file?
In .bashrc should be a line like:
export XAUTHORITY='/home/login_name/.Xauthority'
This should allow you X access as root without xhost
TRS
David Wright wrote:
When troubleshooting on RedHat, I often log in to a X session as a user,
then su to root
DvB [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When troubleshooting on RedHat, I often log in to a X session as a user,
then su to root in an xterm and run ethereal (a packet-sniffer with GUI)
to watch the network traffic that results from my actions as a user.
On Tue, 2001-11-20 at 09:11, Gary Hennigan wrote:
'xhost +localhost' should fix the problem (this allows connections to
your x session from your local machine).
This actually gives me GTK+ errors and doesn't work.
My preferred solution is to su to root and do:
export
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