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| From | <tomas@tuxteam.de> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: xhost-command in Debian11 |
| Date | 2021-06-15 22:00 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <Cqno5-1AL-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <CqmV3-1r6-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
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On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 09:21:10PM +0200, BerndSchmittNews wrote: > Hello. > > I used to use xhost-command and su -l ... -c ... to run programs as a > different user in debian10. In debian11 I get an error about having no > DISPLAY env variable specified. > > Does xhost work different now? No. It's the su, dropping the DISPLAY environment variable. Try adding the option `--whitelist-environment=DISPLAY to your su command (hint: you can add more variables to that whitelist, comma separated). HTH, cheers - t
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xhost-command in Debian11 BerndSchmittNews <Bernd.Schmitt.News@gmx.net> - 2021-06-15 21:30 +0200
Re: xhost-command in Debian11 <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-06-15 22:00 +0200
Re: xhost-command in Debian11 [solved] BerndSchmittNews <Bernd.Schmitt.News@gmx.net> - 2021-06-15 22:20 +0200
Re: xhost-command in Debian11 [solved] tomas@tuxteam.de - 2021-06-15 22:40 +0200
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