On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 10:40:18PM -0500, Timothy Wilson wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Phil Mendelsohn wrote: > > > Are you logged in as you and then su-ing to root? If so, I think X thinks > > that someone else owns the display. When I've seen this, usually actually > > logging in a root has been a fix. > > Thanks Phil. That did it. Is there something I can fix that would allow me > to su and run GUI apps? Use 'ssh -l root'. (You'll need "PermitRootLogin yes" and "X11Forwarding yes" in your sshd_config). -- Jim Crumley | crumley at fields.space.umn.edu | Work: 612 624-6804 or -0378 |