On 11/01/2008, Chris Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dave Walker wrote: > > Chris Smith wrote: > >> Joshua Scotton wrote: > >>> I was getting the same error message until I changed this part > >>> XAUTHORITY=~owner_of:0/.Xauthority; > >>> to > >>> XAUTHORITY=/home/user/.Xauthority; > >>> > >>> where user was the username of the person logged on and using screen > :0 > >>> > >>> then it worked a treat > >> Yeah the "~owner_of:0" needed to be changed to the user logged in on > >> screen :0 ie. for myself it would be "~chris/.Xauthority" > >> > >> > > > > Surely this can be substituted with XAUTHORITY=$HOME/.Xauthority ? > > > > Kind Regards, > > Dave Walker > > > > Assuming you are the user who is running the X session. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ >
Which i'm not... Thanks, I will give this a try when I get back. -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.net Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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