On Mon, 18 Nov 2002 02:27:15 -0500 (EST) R P Herrold <herrold@owlriver.com> wrote: # # [this worked, and the X term, as root, popped] # # Perhaps you might experiment before you post ... I do experiment. I su - to root all the time to run things such as k3b or vmware. It works everytime, w/out me having to change Xauth or anything. [jkeating@yoda jkeating]$ su - Password: [root@yoda root]# vmware And it pops right up. So, what am I doing that is different from what you are doing? -- Jesse Keating For Web Services and Linux Consulting, Visit --> j2Solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (www.mondorescue.org) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list