Am 01.02.2014 04:55, schrieb piruthiviraj natarajan: > I want to run root X application in a terminal. > > [root@archbox ~]# smplayer > smplayer: cannot connect to X server > [root@archbox ~]# > > > I followed the wiki > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Running_X_apps_as_root Again, the most convenient method of doing this is not included in the wiki. Add the line session optional pam_xauth.so to /etc/pam.d/su and /etc/pam.d/su-l. Then switch to your root user using 'su' or 'su -'.
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