Re: X11 connection rejected

[Patrick Dupre]

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 Patrick DUPRÉ                                 | | email: [e-mail]
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> > > > (process:5034): Gtk-WARNING **: 14:59:07.212: Locale not supported by C
> > > > library. Using the fallback 'C' locale.
> > > > X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
> > > > system-config-users requires a currently running X server.
> > > > GtkWarning: 'could not open display'
> > > >
> > > > Is there a solution?
> > > system-config-users already has it's own method to elevate privilege, so
> > >
> > > no need for sudo
> >
> > When logged:
> > $ system-config-users 
> > Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
> >
> > $ sudo system-config-users 
> > X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.
> > system-config-users requires a currently running X server.
> > GtkWarning: 'could not open display'
> > > ssh root@host system-config-users
> >
> > ssh pdupre@192.168.14.154 system-config-users
> > Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
> > This incident has been reported.
> >
> > ssh -X pdupre@192.168.14.154 system-config-users
> > pdupre@192.168.14.154's password: 
> > Error executing command as another user: Not authorized
> > This incident has been reported
> >
> > ssh -X root@192.168.14.154 system-config-users
> > as for a root password.
> > There is no root.
> > Do I need to create a root user?
>
> Seriously, you need to supply more information than you've revealed thus far.
>
> What version of Fedora are you running on the system you which to ssh to?

Linux Eschyle 5.4.17-100.fc30.x86_64 #1 SMP Sat Feb 1 19:15:35 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> Can you do the most basic?  "ssh root@192.168.14.154"  ?
>
> If you are logged into the 192.168.14.154 can you "su -"?

I did not create any root on this machine. Do I need to do it?
All root connections fail (from he machine of from remote).
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