[NTLUG:Discuss] linuxconf

Patrick Parks patrick at patrickparks.com
Thu Feb 21 14:31:52 CST 2002


Thanks for the responses, and this solution does work, but why do I have
to do this now, and did not before, is it inherent to Red Hat 7.2?



On Thu, 2002-02-21 at 12:13, MadHat wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-02-21 at 11:51, Rev. wRy wrote:
> > Patrick Parks wrote:
> > 
> >  
> > > I seem to remember being able to su to root and running linuxconf before
> > > I upgraded to 7.2. Is there some place I need to enable this, or am I
> > > totally wrong? Thanks for any input.
> > 
> > 
> > Try typing
> > xhost +
> > 
> > before you su to root.
> 
> that allows any and all hosts to use that host to display X apps and can
> be a bad thing.  It is best to supply a host or IP  after the +.  You
> can also specific user after the + as well.
> 
> > 
> > > Patrick Parks
> > 
> > 
> > Ry
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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