[6909] in SIPB bug reports
Re: More 8.2 and exmh problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark W. Eichin)
Sat Jul 18 10:27:38 1998
To: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU
From: eichin@MIT.EDU (Mark W. Eichin)
Date: 18 Jul 1998 10:23:24 -0400
In-Reply-To: amu@MIT.EDU's message of "13 Jul 1998 10:45:04 -0400"
> client (which is good for simplistic clients, especially those not
> using a normal Xlib for whatever reason); it only really loses when
I'll note, however, that support for MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE auth is less
than 10 lines of code; my perl Xlib code implements it (you find the
right line in the .Xauthority file, read the string, and stuff it in
the XOpenDisplay request.) Other modes are a little harder, but
aren't widely used...
