frebsd jails advice

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Tue Dec 11 17:28:13 UTC 2018


On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 11:32:05 -0500
"James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
wrote:

> No. The error has changed however.
> 
> [root at hll124 ~]# gvim
> 
> X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication.

	I've been seeing this since 11.2, I posted about it in September
when it stopped working after the upgrade from 11.1.

> When I asked about this before this is what I was told:
> 
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2017-April/276842.html
> 
> > This is the problem
> > E233: cannot open display
> >
> > gvim will not work if run in a jail. gvim uses x11 and x11
> > needs kernel access to talk to the x11 display. Jails are

	That is complete and utter garbage.

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Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org>


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