[Ilugc] Re: root not able to open X display in Slackware 9.1

From: lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Chandrashekar Babu)
Date: Fri Sep 3 20:14:33 2004

Saravanan M K writes:

Even I tried setting the DISPLAY variable but no use. Any clue how to
solve this issue?

Try this sequence:

      xhost +localhost
      su -
      export DISPLAY=:0.0

Then, try running your X application.

Cheers,
Chandrashekar Babu.

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- [Ilugc] root not able to open X display in Slackware 9.1
  - From: Saravanan M K

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