Re: SuSE 8.2 X permisions

xhost +localhost 
will fix it....Or log in as root directly. 


On Thursday 29 May 2003 01:26, Allister Levi Sanchez wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I guess this is off-topic I'm sure somebody in this list knows about how
> to fix this problem.  Anyway, here goes...
>
> I've just installed SuSE 8.2 on my Vaio PCG-GR5F/BP (Japanese model) and
> everything works great (except the modem, but I don't need it this time
> anyway).  However, when I do su in a konsole terminal and run X
> applications, e.g. emacs, I get this error message:
>
> allister@ngtalx:~> su
> Password:
> ngtalx:/home/allister # emacs
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
>
> emacs: Cannot connect to X server :0.0.
> Check the DISPLAY environment variable or use `-d'.
> Also use the `xhost' program to verify that it is set to permit
> connections from your machine.
>
> ngtalx:/home/allister #
>
> It's my first time ever with SuSE (it's always been Red Hat or Mandrake)
> so I wonder if somebody could tell me how to fix this in the proper way.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Allister Levi Sanchez
> Niigata, Japan
>
>
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