Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-07 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 01:31:13PM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 02:05:00 -0800, Loren M. Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > PS is the x cookie in anyway related to the user passwd ? > > > > Completely unrelated, it's just a random number basicly. > > > > If it is a random n

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-06 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 02:05:00 -0800, Loren M. Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > PS is the x cookie in anyway related to the user passwd ? > > Completely unrelated, it's just a random number basicly. > If it is a random number how can the xserver it user x random number and not user y random numb

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-06 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 01:35:07AM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > Thx this clears alot of questions :) > > One more question doh, about the x cookie. > > > > How long does it take to calculate the x cookie string yourself of a > > user you want to hack :) > > > > PS is the x cookie in anyway rela

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-05 Thread Gert Cuykens
> Thx this clears alot of questions :) > One more question doh, about the x cookie. > > How long does it take to calculate the x cookie string yourself of a > user you want to hack :) > PS is the x cookie in anyway related to the user passwd ? ___ freeb

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-05 Thread Gert Cuykens
ess that are using unix domain > > > sockets to not need the MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE stored in the .Xauthority file > > > in the users home directory so any user can open a program on that > > > display. xhost +localhost adds all programs from localhost using tcp > > >

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-04 Thread Loren M. Lang
ority file > > in the users home directory so any user can open a program on that > > display. xhost +localhost adds all programs from localhost using tcp > > connections instead. DISPLAY=:0 causes a program to use fast unix > > domain sockets where DISPLAY=localhost:0

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 16:48:40 -0800, Loren M. Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 01:49:48PM -0500, epilogue wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:43:39 +0100 > > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 00:32:23 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt > > > <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 01:49:48PM -0500, epilogue wrote: > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:43:39 +0100 > Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 00:32:23 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > While all of this is very interesting academic, if user Gert is

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
;>sockets to not need the MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE stored in the .Xauthority file > >>in the users home directory so any user can open a program on that > >>display. xhost +localhost adds all programs from localhost using tcp > >>connections instead. DISPLAY=:0 causes a prog

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Chris Hodgins
ram on that display. xhost +localhost adds all programs from localhost using tcp connections instead. DISPLAY=:0 causes a program to use fast unix domain sockets where DISPLAY=localhost:0 causes a program to use slow tcp sockets instead. tcp sockets are really only needed for remote connections and

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
that > display. xhost +localhost adds all programs from localhost using tcp > connections instead. DISPLAY=:0 causes a program to use fast unix > domain sockets where DISPLAY=localhost:0 causes a program to use slow > tcp sockets instead. tcp sockets are really only needed for rem

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Chris Hodgins
epilogue wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:43:39 +0100 Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 00:32:23 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: While all of this is very interesting academic, if user Gert is dumb enough to leave the console of his UNIX system accessible t

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 05:02:50PM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Louis LeBlanc wrote: > >On 02/02/05 06:58 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > >>i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start > >>complaining about acces controle. I did xh

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 06:58:33PM +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: > i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start > complaining about acces controle. I did xhost +localhost but it still > wont start :( Adding localhost will allow all programs running on localhost to c

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:43:39 +0100 Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 00:32:23 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > While all of this is very interesting academic, if user Gert is dumb > > enough to leave the console of his UNIX system accessible then

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Rod Person
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 5:58 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: > i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start > complaining about acces controle. I did xhost +localhost but it still > wont start :( Sounds like your trying to run the screensaver from a root terminal in

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 00:32:23 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Don't want to be rude but do you have a specific reason for running > > > xscreensaver as root? > > > > > > Chris > > > > Well the reason is very simple actuale lets pretend we have a user > > gert. User gert has a

RE: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gert Cuykens > Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 6:20 PM > To: Chris Hodgins > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: xhost +localhost > > > > Don&#x

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/03/05 03:19 AM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > > Don't want to be rude but do you have a specific reason for running > > xscreensaver as root? > > > > Chris > > Well the reason is very simple actuale lets pretend we have a user > gert. User gert has alot of pictures and music s

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Gert Cuykens
> Don't want to be rude but do you have a specific reason for running > xscreensaver as root? > > Chris Well the reason is very simple actuale lets pretend we have a user gert. User gert has alot of pictures and music stuff phone numbers user gert dont want does things to be gone. Somebody hacks

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/03/05 01:10 AM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > > I assume this refers to the root window. Surely you're not logged > > into X as root. > > no i am just logged as a user into X and my user name is the same as > root :) Lets call it the user root window. > > > Try this: > > chec

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Chris Hodgins
Gert Cuykens wrote: I assume this refers to the root window. Surely you're not logged into X as root. no i am just logged as a user into X and my user name is the same as root :) Lets call it the user root window. Try this: check your DISPLAY environment variable with echo $DISPLAY make sure it'

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Gert Cuykens
> I assume this refers to the root window. Surely you're not logged > into X as root. no i am just logged as a user into X and my user name is the same as root :) Lets call it the user root window. > Try this: > check your DISPLAY environment variable with > echo $DISPLAY > make sure it's ':0.0'

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 17:24:32 -0600, Henry Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2/3/2005 at 00:05 Gert Cuykens wrote: > > >On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:43:23 -0500, Louis LeBlanc > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: > >> On 02/02/05 11:36 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > >> > I# xhost lo

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/03/05 12:05 AM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:43:23 -0500, Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 02/02/05 11:36 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > > > I# xhost local: > > > non-network local connections being added to access control l

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Chris Hodgins
Gert Cuykens wrote: I# xhost local: non-network local connections being added to access control list I# ok that seems to work a bit better meaning i dont get the message "can not start screen saver deamon bl bla bla." Instead i get a message in my log that locking is not enabled ? _

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:43:23 -0500, Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/02/05 11:36 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > > I# xhost local: > > non-network local connections being added to access control list > > I# > > > > ok that seems to work a bit better meaning i dont get

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/02/05 11:36 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > I# xhost local: > non-network local connections being added to access control list > I# > > ok that seems to work a bit better meaning i dont get the message "can > not start screen saver deamon bl bla bla." Instead i get a mess

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Gert Cuykens
I# xhost local: non-network local connections being added to access control list I# ok that seems to work a bit better meaning i dont get the message "can not start screen saver deamon bl bla bla." Instead i get a message in my log that locking is not enabled ?

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Chuck Swiger
Louis LeBlanc wrote: Don't shoot the messenger! :) Heh, sorry, that wasn't my intention. [ ... ] It's probably not the only deprecation or interface change from 4.x. I believe the 'nslookup' tool is now a wrapper to the 'host' utility, but I never used either one in complex enough ways to see any

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/02/05 05:02 PM, Chuck Swiger sat at the `puter and typed: > Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > On 02/02/05 06:58 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > >> i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start > >> complaining about acces controle. I

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Chuck Swiger
Louis LeBlanc wrote: On 02/02/05 06:58 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start complaining about acces controle. I did xhost +localhost but it still wont start :( If you're trying this on 5.3, the syntax has changed.

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/02/05 06:58 PM, Gert Cuykens sat at the `puter and typed: > i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start > complaining about acces controle. I did xhost +localhost but it still > wont start :( If you're trying this on 5.3, the syntax has changed. Try

xhost +localhost

2005-02-02 Thread Gert Cuykens
i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start complaining about acces controle. I did xhost +localhost but it still wont start :( ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd