Hi Roberto You are 'da man! this worked >>>> xhost si:localuser:test using this in the "root" term window, and then running the cmd to fire up the test firefox browser generated the process. when i now run "xhost" from the root term, i see the different values. I suppose I can "safely" delete the added item with no damage! thanks On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 6:46 AM Roberto Ragusa <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 2020-06-01 12:31, bruce wrote: > > Hi Roberto > > > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 4:38 AM Roberto Ragusa <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> xhost si:localuser:thenameofthenewuser > >> > > > > xhost si:root:test > > > "localuser" is a string that you do not have to change, it specifies the kind of rule > we are doing. > > Try: > > xhost si:localuser:test > > Regards. > > -- > Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx