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Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su -

From Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su -
Date 2021-01-04 14:40 +0100
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On Mon, Jan 04, 2021 at 07:48:03AM -0500, The Wanderer wrote:
> I parsed the preceding conversation as indicating that
> 
> $ ln -sf /home/auser/.Xauthority /root/.Xauthority
> 
> produced a setup that worked, but
> 
> $ cp /home/auser/.Xauthority /root/.Xauthority
> 
> produced one that didn't. That seems strange enough to me.

Well, the copied cookie would only work for as long as the current X
session remains running.  As soon as a new cookie is created for a
new session, the copy becomes stale.

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Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2020-12-31 23:00 +0100
  Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2020-12-31 23:10 +0100
    Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-12-31 23:20 +0100
      Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-01-01 01:50 +0100
        Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-01-01 05:40 +0100
          [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-01-01 18:50 +0100
            Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-01-01 20:00 +0100
              Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-01-01 22:30 +0100
              Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2021-01-04 13:40 +0100
                Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su  - The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2021-01-04 13:50 +0100
                Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2021-01-04 14:40 +0100
                Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-01-04 15:50 +0100
                Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-01-06 05:40 +0100
                Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2021-01-06 13:40 +0100
                Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-01-06 17:30 +0100
                Re: [SOLUTION] Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2021-01-06 19:50 +0100
        Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2021-01-04 13:30 +0100
          Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-01-04 19:20 +0100
      Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-01-01 10:20 +0100
    Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-01-01 02:00 +0100
  Re: Bullseye: setting and using $DISPLAY after su - Mark Neyhart <Mark.Neyhart@akleg.gov> - 2021-01-01 04:10 +0100

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