Re: SuSE 8.2 X permisions

"Christian T. Steigies" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.hardware.sony
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 05:26:48PM +0900, Allister Levi Sanchez wrote:
> 
> 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.

man sudo
sudo - execute a command as another user

Needs a little configuring of course, but you can set it up so you don't
have to enter a password anymore, or only once, or always, as you like.
Then:

sudo xemacs

Christian
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.