Problem with X tunneling, su, and xauth

[Jim Knoble]

Circa 2004-05-18 12:51:58 -0700 dixit Lets Go Canes:

: The su'd user doesn't seem to be able to authenticate properly to use
: the X-tunnel.

  [...]

: Am I overlooking something obvious?

(4) Use sudo instead of su.

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