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Re: Xsession problems



> I have two problems, one is related to Xsession (I think). For some 
> reason I can't run GUI applications under a different user than the one 
> I'm logged into. I.e if I'm in an Xsession for "shai" and " su  -" to 
> root trying to run an X application results as:
> 
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
> 


For the case of root you might try 

    XAUTHORITY=~shai/.Xauthority the_application_you_are_intrested_in


In general I believe you should look for information about xauth and 
friends. I have not done that, yet.

> I must stress that this worked before.
> 
> 
> My other problem is for Ximian Evolution Users (if there are any in the 
> group). When I try launching the application I get "can't find 
> configuration database". Does anybody know what can be done?
> 
> thnx
> 
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