[NCLUG] Xwindows / xhost display connection problem

Matt Taggart taggart at carmen.fc.hp.com
Thu Jul 11 14:44:59 MDT 2002


"Sivea Key" writes...

> I am connecting a distributed type application to xserver. I have found =
> that
> I must set xhost +<hostname> even though it is a local app.

Use xauth instead. Most tools like sudo and ssh know how to do the right 
thing with xauth and everything just works.

-- 
Matt Taggart
taggart at fc.hp.com





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