Is it just me or is it taking a *long* time for messages to show up on the list? Never mind about this I ended up just doing xhost + I figure out how to fix my security later. Carl P. On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 23:26, Carl Parrish wrote: > A long time ago I did something so that X wouldn't have access to X. > (most of the time this if fine) but now I want to run xcdroast which has > to be run as root. So I want to allow root to access X. here is the > error I'm getting. > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 > Anybody have any idea how to reset this? So that root can run this > program? -- Carl Parrish (cparrish@carlparrish.com) http://www.carlparrish.com --- Registered Linux User #295761 http://counter.li.org