[Samba] .Xauthority & SMB

William Enestvedt William.Enestvedt at jwu.edu
Thu Dec 11 16:31:16 GMT 2003


Shannon Johnson wrote:
>
> Any ideas? I don't know nearly as much about the X system as 
> I probably should (but I'm learning).
> 
   The ORA book "Linux Security Cookbook" talks about running X apps as root over an SSH link. They suggest using a brief shell script to make sure that the .Xauthority file has the correct ownership.
   Could this be germane?
-wde
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Will Enestvedt
UNIX System Administrator
Johnson & Wales University -- Providence, RI


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