9 Feb
2008
9 Feb
'08
11:53 a.m.
On 07 Feb 18:42, Barry Samuels wrote: If I SSH into a remote machine and then su to another user how can I run programmes, as that user, under X without it complaining that it can't open the display?
I want to run an application as the 'mythtv' user which is created when installing MythTV.
Thanks for the various suggestions but I can't get any of them to work.
Perhaps I should mention that the mythtv user does not have a home directory. Would that make a difference?
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Barry Samuels
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