Lists

Terms and Conditions
Lists hosted on this site
Email the Postmaster
Tips for posting to public mailing lists

Re: Running an application owned by a different user

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Running an application owned by a different user

Subject: Re: Running an application owned by a different user
From: Cameron Hayne <email@hidden>
Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 13:21:30 -0400

On 9-Apr-06, at 9:00 AM, Ondra Cada wrote:

On 9.4.2006, at 14:36, Finlay Dobbie wrote:
You can't do this. The window server will only accept connections from the user currently logged in to the GUI and root.
Fortunately, this limitations does not apply anymore.

I'm not sure when this changed but I suspect it came along with the change whereby WindowServer is started by launchd and runs under user account 'windowserver' instead of WindowServer being started at login and running under that user account.

--
Cameron Hayne
email@hidden


_______________________________________________
Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.
Cocoa-dev mailing list      (email@hidden)
Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription:
This email sent to email@hidden



References:  
  >Running an application owned by a different user (From: Andrew Bush <email@hidden>)
  >Re: Running an application owned by a different user (From: "Finlay Dobbie" <email@hidden>)
  >Re: Running an application owned by a different user (From: Ondra Cada <email@hidden>)




Prev by Date:
Newbie trying NSThread

Next by Date:
Re: Newbie trying NSThread

Previous by thread:
Re: Running an application owned by a different user

Next by thread:
Re: Running an application owned by a different user

Index(es):

Date
Thread