Re: make xconfig xfree???

2004-10-01 Thread Joost Witteveen
Carl Fink wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:03:05AM -0600, Justin Guerin wrote: I would recommend using some of the other suggestions given in this thread before using xhost +. On my box, I tend to issue xhost local:+, which is (I would think) pretty safe. If you are sure you're the only person

Re: make xconfig xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 23:40:25 -0400, Jeremy Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Tilley wrote: Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include

Re: make xconfig xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Joost Witteveen
Jeremy Brown wrote: Robert Tilley wrote: Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC

Re: make xconfig xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Robert Tilley
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 11:40 pm, Jeremy Brown wrote: SNIP Might want to try doing: bash$ xhost + as a regular user, before attempting to connect to the X server as root. Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# xhost + xhost: unable to open display ??? Thanks, Bob --

Re: make xconfig xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 30 September 2004 08:11, Robert Tilley wrote: On Wednesday 29 September 2004 11:40 pm, Jeremy Brown wrote: SNIP Might want to try doing: bash$ xhost + as a regular user, before attempting to connect to the X server as ^ root. Jeremy [EMAIL

Re: make xconfig xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:03:05AM -0600, Justin Guerin wrote: I would recommend using some of the other suggestions given in this thread before using xhost +. On my box, I tend to issue xhost local:+, which is (I would think) pretty safe. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED]

make xconfig xfree???

2004-09-29 Thread Robert Tilley
Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/kconfig_load.o

Re: make xconfig xfree???

2004-09-29 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 07:18:01PM -0400, Robert Tilley wrote: Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? Is an X server running? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: make xconfig xfree???

2004-09-29 Thread Jeremy Brown
Robert Tilley wrote: Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC