[sudo-users] DISPLAY

janth at moldung.no janth at moldung.no
Sat May 12 04:34:27 EDT 2007


On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 09:36:29AM -0400, Joe Zlomislic wrote:
> Hi all,
> Is there a flag or any way to pass your $DISPLAY setting when running a
> command like 'sudo su - sybase'?  I need to run a gui as sybase but am
> not allowed to directly logon to the server as 'sybase' user.  If I set
> the DISPLAY after sudoing to sybase it does not work.  
> Thanks,
> Joe.

See
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/Secure_Shell/2003-05/0004.html
and/or
http://www.sudo.ws/pipermail/sudo-users/2002-August/001156.html

-- 
Jan Thomas Moldung



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