[ut2003io] loki_update on SuSE 8.2

Mike Palmer stuff at dustsmoke.com
Thu Aug 14 04:55:16 EDT 2003


>
> Mike Palmer wrote:
>
>>How would you go about updating ut2003 from a fresh install using SuSE
>> 8.2 if you installed as root (/usr/local/games/ut2003) instead of user
>> home?
>>
>>I suppose SuSE doesn't let the root account access the X server so it
>> doesn't work.
>>
>>==================
>>../update
>>Searching for installed products... done!
>>Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
>>Xlib: No protocol specified
>>
>
> Type "xhost +" in a shell as the non-root user. This will allow root
> (and any other person for that matter) access to the X server.
> Everything will work fine then.
>
> For more info, see "man xhost".
>
> Eric.

Thanks Eric
-- 
Mike





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