[GRASSLIST:2581] Re: Xlib - no protocol specified error

[Glynn Clements]

francesco pirotti wrote:

> You are certainly right, about xauth.  
> I did not yet find a solution:  I found though that if I try to call a
> tcltk object directly from a terminal I get the 
> __________________-
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified

In that situation, I would expect you to get the same result for
running any X program from the terminal.

> error BUT if I run the GRASS shell as root I get the diplay manager
> without problems ... 

Check the ownership and permissions on the ~/.Xauthority file; it
should be owned by you.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>