Fwd: Problem with window program under root

[Alexandru Ciobanu]

Riggi wrote:
> I can't open any window program under root such as gedit, pirut, software
> update...that's just programs I tried, but probably I can't open any window
> program under root that need X...
> 
> when I try this write:
> 
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
> 
export XAUTHORITY=/home/user/.Xauthority
There are some security issues here tough:
man xauth