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samuelflores
07-02-2005, 08:18 PM
Hi All,

I have a program with a GUI, that I can run as a normal user. But, I can't run it as root because root for some reason can't open a graphics display. I tried su -c xterm and got :
Xlib:connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: No protocol specified

Can anyone help??

many thanks