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Reapply X Window xauth token to allow for GUI apps to open when 'su' as another user
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| # xauth list $DISPLAY | |
| node01.tester.com/unix:10 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 dacbc5765ec54a1d7115a172147866aa | |
| # echo $DSIPLAY | |
| localhost:10.0 | |
| # sudo su - [user] | |
| # xauth add node01.tester.com/unix:10 MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 dacbc5765ec54a1d7115a172147866aa | |
| # export DISPLAY=localhost:10.0 | |
| # xclock |
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