Re: remote exmh from Mandriva 2010.0 X session
Emile CARCAMO <[email protected]>
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> > As usual I started exmh on a remote host via ssh. This was on a > freshly installed Mandriva 2010.0 system. I got the error: > > BgRegister X server insecure (must use xauth-style authorization) > > 'xhost' showed that localhost was allowed insecure access to the X > server. The source of this was in /etc/X11/xinit.d/msec which > contains this on my system > > /usr/bin/xhost + localhost > > I changed the "+" to a "-" and the problem went away. But, an hour > later the "-" changed back to a "+". > > Does anyone know how to stop the reverting of the xhost command > option in that file? > Hello Kevin, This error message remins me somehow what we get when tk is compiled without option TK_NO_SECURITY on the Linux/Unix box, but this is just a guess ... Anyway it's maybe documented in the FAQ ( see Help -> FAQ ) Best regards, -Émile