[arch-general] default ~/.config/compiz/compizconfig prevents compiz start with radeonhd

[Edgar Kalkowski]

Hi!

I think this remaining issue is because root is not normally allowed to connect to the X server. After issuing an „xhost +local:“ (the colon is essential) all connections from localhost should be allowed and thus it should work.

Ed




On Samstag, 09. Mai 2009, 10:09:37 David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. wrote:
> Listmates,
> 
<snip>
> 
> REMAINING ISSUES WITH ARCH GLX:
> 
> 	When issuing glxinfo from a konsole cli as $USER everything works fine. 
> However, if you are su to root $UID then glxinfo fails:
> 
> [23:07 alchemy:/home/david] # glxinfo
> No protocol specified
> Error: unable to open display :0.0
> 
> 	Dunno if this is a bug or feature, but I thought I would pass it along. I'll 
> file a bug report on the default config issue, fixing it will save a lot of 
> folks a lot of heartache and newbies from thinking Linux doesn't work.
> 
> 
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