Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Jonas de Buhr <jonas.de.buhr@×××.net>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su
Date:	Wed, 07 Apr 2010 17:34:23
Message-Id:	`20100407193143.40d88cd4@toxic.dbnet`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su by Helmut Jarausch

1	>> oh wait... maybe the problem is something different? after the "su -"
2	>> you also lose the DISPLAY setting which was set after logging in with
3	>> "ssh -Y". you should check the DISPLAY variable before and after the
4	>> su on the remote machine.
5	>>
6	>That's the reason why I tried sux from x11-misc/sux .
7
8	well you will need both. proper authorization and a correct DISPLAY
9	variable.