Re: make xconfig & xfree???

From: Robert Tilley (tilleyrw_at_cfl.rr.com)
Date: 09/30/04

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    On Wednesday 29 September 2004 11:40 pm, Jeremy Brown wrote:
    <SNIP>
    > Might want to try doing:
    >
    > bash$ xhost +
    >
    > as a regular user, before attempting to connect to the X server as root.
    >
    > Jeremy

    root@debian-rtg:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# xhost +
    xhost: unable to open display ""

    ???

    Thanks, Bob 

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