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Subject: [aclug-L] Re: bad cookie
From: Jeff <schaller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 21:00:23 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, phrostie wrote:

> [phrostie@kansas phrostie]$ su
> Password:
> [root@kansas phrostie]# xv
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key
> xv: Can't open display

Yeah, 'phrostie' owns the X display, root doesn't. Look into xauth, I
think it is.

-jeff
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