Stephen Gran on Sat, 8 Mar 2003 12:46:05 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] xauth merge


On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 12:37:23PM -0500, Paul said:
> gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
> 
> >On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 03:41:20PM -0500, Fred K Ollinger wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>Can you please give the syntax of auth merge so that I can run things sued
> >>as another person on a remote box and have the display be mapped to where
> >>I am sitting? Thanks.
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >XAUTH(1)                                                 XAUTH(1)
> >
> >
> >NAME
> >      xauth - X authority file utility
> >
> >SYNOPSIS
> >      xauth [ -f authfile ] [ -vqib ] [ command arg ... ]
> >[...]
> >
> >authfile is ${HOME}/.Xauthority.
> > 
> >
> 
> Example?

steve:~$ su - root
password:
busybox:~# xauth merge /home/steve/.Xauthority
busybox:~# gdmconfig

HTH,
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