xauth misses security extension

Morche Matthias Matthias.Morche@P7S1Produktion.de
Thu Nov 13 15:56:00 GMT 2008


Jon TURNEY wrote:
> 
> Xorg 7.4 includes XACE, which provides a superset of 
> Xsecurity/APPGROUP,
> which are disabled by default.
> 
> Can you clarify in what way you are not able to use xauth?

Hi Jon,

Your question brought me to dig somewhat deeper:

"xauth list" gives back a valid key and I am able to use this one:
"xauth add $DISPLAY . $key". But I am still wondering why "xauth
generate :0 . trusted" does not work ...

  best regards, matthias


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