Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!hellgate.utah.edu!helios.ee.lbl.gov!me10.lbl.gov!milburn From: milburn@me10.lbl.gov (John Milburn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Can I use "-C" option to xterm under hp's X Message-ID: <3750@helios.ee.lbl.gov> Date: 7 Sep 89 02:03:35 GMT Sender: usenet@helios.ee.lbl.gov Distribution: usa Organization: Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA Lines: 13 Bcc: milburn When I attempt to open an xterm (or hpterm) window using the "-C" option, which should allow the window to intercept console messages, I am met with the following error message: xterm: display "local:0.0" is not authorized to take control of /dev/console I would like it not to do this. Any ideas? Thx, __________________________________________________________________________ | John Milburn - Advanced Light Source - Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory | | INTERNET: JEMilburn@lbl.gov BITNET: JEMilburn@LBL.bitnet | | DECNet: LBL::JEMilburn UUCP: {...}!ucbvax!lbl.gov!JEMilburn|