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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] Good Mail Reader that can be launched from xterm???
From:       Rudolf Schnetler <rschnetler () telkomsa ! net>
Date:       2004-05-05 22:14:04
Message-ID: 1083795244.4134.3.camel () dragnet ! stripedog ! biz
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On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 23:57, John N. Alegre wrote:

<snip> 
> This is exactly what I was looking for.
<snip>
> However, possibly due to the firewall I am still having problems.
> 
> libros:/home/adc # xhost +localhost
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
>  
> xhost:  unable to open display ":0.0"
> 
> Same thing happens with xhost +"hostname" and xhost +IP ADDRESS
> 
> Can anyone help?
> john

Are you sure that you did the xhost before su? 

Otherwise, you can try (before su):

xhost +
export DISPLAY=:0.0
su -

Rudolf


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