Re: How to shedule X task in GNOME?

From: David L Norris (dave_at_webaugur.com)
Date: 05/25/04

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    Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 16:34:24 -0500
    
    
    
    

    On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 07:47, Alexander Kozlov wrote:
    > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

    > I understand what the problem is, but can't solve it. I did try to pass
    > "-display :0" argument, it didn't help. Is there any way I can do it?

    You need to disable local X security.

    1) Add "DisallowTCP=false" to /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf then kill gdm-binary
    2) run "xhost +localhost" as the user who is authenticated with X.

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