> > After I su to a different user (which could be root
> or a non-root user), I am getting the following
> message when I try to run any x-based program such as
> firefox:
> > 
> > (firefox-bin:2060): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open
> display: 
> > 
> > Can anyone help?  Thanks.
> > 
> > Also, how do I add user names to the x access
> control list?
> 
> 
> Before su'ing run
> 
> $ xhost +si:localuser:root
> 
> (replace root with whatever user you are su'ing to)
> 
> after su'ing
> 
> $ export DISPLAY=:0
> 
> 
> -Mark
> 
> >  
> > 
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Done.  Thanks a whole bunch!
 
 
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