From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Oepsv-0003kc-5g for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:44:25 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DAF1BE0886; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:43:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pv0-f181.google.com (mail-pv0-f181.google.com [74.125.83.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B075E0886 for ; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:43:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pvg2 with SMTP id 2so687487pvg.40 for ; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:43:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=T1Bd1rmJjAXkc5mjvERNDvwG7s7Db9CaqxA+Cla8kgk=; b=P4b5e1TpDA44Bx+YY9NyjaHJSD7Xj/mqQagT1etEtOLqJl6HkPdJZXO/GOztzXtAlc Ar/6Wu9+xeICZgTPv/441cQ3EwErVx9msfomJvdOTSS/xSix0byqLR1t1b2t1bFz/vyQ EgvYezoUTfmaeB5P514nqg4Gkqjhv18LjongM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=uwpECaACr/t3LBN94jxousK2u6wJ4DwxVqwXvG41cUPyKqSqAJJ5+RvHgUvbkWDfrQ AgHoebncnXOdQDOsP8u4D2nlQ2DvUM0n+Xka+5bFBK4WUE8+E8Bqh8JvYxHFw/hx2nV3 sibvQCxe4GFsU9EuIxzWVU+yjW/iuOwdwFkic= Received: by 10.114.39.12 with SMTP id m12mr1070991wam.105.1280497398649; Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:43:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.12] ([209.20.133.224]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id k23sm3777682waf.5.2010.07.30.06.43.16 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:43:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4C52D6F3.2090800@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:43:15 -0700 From: Bill Longman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.7) Gecko/20100727 Thunderbird/3.1.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Ever since a recent update, vim misbehaves when run as root References: <20100730035838.GB22462@waltdnes.org> In-Reply-To: <20100730035838.GB22462@waltdnes.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 30831ac7-1160-4c5c-959e-8bdf3a9dece1 X-Archives-Hash: 87e0aaca498206530dbe3d7c1e45377e On 07/29/2010 08:58 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > 2) If you really really need the X-integration features, you can use the > "xhost" command to enable all users on your machine to run X apps on > your X session. E.g. my machine is 192.168.123.249 so I ran... > > xhost +192.168.123.249 > > ...to allow a 32-bit QEMU-KVM guest to run an X program on the 64-bit > host's Xwindows session. What you probably want here instead is: xhost +local: then the X app is not limited to using only IP but can choose whichever transport it deems best. Of course the usual safety caveats apply. If others are on your host, they'll have X access. If you're concerned about that, then just give root permission: xhost SI:localuser:root