Friday, May 4, 2012

Re: vim says "No protocol specified" and I have no idea what it means

On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 9:55 AM, Thilo Six <T.Six@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hello Erik,
>
>
> Excerpt from Erik Christiansen:
>
> -- <snip> --
>> That looks like a neat fix, Thilo.
>>
>> But is there a weakness in the OP's access control config?
>> Here, on my ubuntu 10.04, unaltered and still as OOTB, starting X as
>> "erik", doing an "su -", then vimming anything which stands still, has
>> always worked, not least (I figure) because of:
>>
>> $ xhost
>> access control enabled, only authorized clients can connect
>> SI:localuser:erik
>> SI:localuser:gdm
>> SI:localuser:root
>>
>> So just doing an:
>>
>> $ xhost +root
>>
>> in ~/.bash_profile might just do it too?
>>
>> Erik
>
> I am not impolite but we are getting out of the focus of this list.
> Please ask this question again on an appropriate list.

Huh? This was posted to vim_use, and it's about my difficulties using
vim. It's a permissions problem that seems not to affect anything
else, so we're talking about permissions and strategies and scriptlets
to fix my problem using vim.

I'll bite: where would it be more appropriate?

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Kevin O'Gorman, PhD

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