Re: launching text editor as root

From: Sebastian Luque (spluque_at_gmail.com)
Date: 07/14/05

Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 04:11:29 GMT

"Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com> wrote:

[...]

> As user:
>
> xhost +localhost

I tried that, followed by su'ing, but subsequent 'emacs' gives again the
same message.

Google turns this thread up:

for others with similar problems. I'll check where it leads.

Thanks both of you!

-- 
Sebastian P. Luque

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