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| From: | David Relson <relson@×××××××××××××.com> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] new user can't run X apps | ||
| Date: | Thu, 27 May 2010 11:29:38 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20100527072908.2cb01b8a@osage.osagesoftware.com | ||
| In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] new user can't run X apps by Grant |
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| 1 | On Wed, 5 May 2010 13:41:19 -0700 |
| 2 | Grant wrote: |
| 3 | |
| 4 | > I created a new user with useradd but I get X errors like "cannot open |
| 5 | > display" and "cannot connect to X server" when I try to run X apps as |
| 6 | > the new user. I've tried restarting with the same results. Does |
| 7 | > anyone know why this is happening? |
| 8 | > |
| 9 | > - Grant |
| 10 | |
| 11 | Have you tried strace? It'll help tell what the app is doing just |
| 12 | before the "cannot open ..." message is displayed. |
| 13 | |
| 14 | HTH, |
| 15 | |
| 16 | David |