Do you use xdm/kdm/gdm on a graphical login? They set certain
permissions in X. That could be the problem. I have no idea how to fix
it however..
Donncha.
Jerome KIEFFER wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I have a small problem but I cannot solve it, so maybe someone knows the
> solution :
> when I running X, and I change the user (su SomeoneElse), I am not able
> to run any X-client (netscape). The computer answers :
>> Xlib : connection to ":0,0" refused by server
> Xlib : Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> Error: Can't open display
>> Does anybody know about it, or about the MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE? is it related
> to the permission of the X-server ?
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