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  1. Bug #1712089
  2. Comment #9

Comment 9 for bug 1712089

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Norbert (nrbrtx) wrote :

Just installed Artful x86 on USB-flash.

Without xhost commands Synaptic does not start with
$ synaptic-pkexec
No protocol specified
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused

(synaptic:1688): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0

After setting xhost Synaptic starts.

As I predict zenmap (as root) is affected too (see bug 1713311).