[Wayland-bugs] [Bug 99490] xhost +local: should work

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99490

            Bug ID: 99490
           Summary: xhost +local: should work
           Product: Wayland
           Version: unspecified
          Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64)
                OS: Linux (All)
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: medium
         Component: XWayland
          Assignee: wayland-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
          Reporter: soloturn at gmail.com
        QA Contact: xorg-team at lists.x.org

some programs require a different user to run, e.g. gparted wants to run as
root. to allow, 

xhost +local:

should work. it says "unable to open DISPLAY :1". i am not sure if this is
related to bug99489, i recall this working, but am not sure any more.

this is on arch linux, versions:
weston 1.12.0-2
wayland 1.12.0-1
gnome-shell 3.22.2+18+gdf7727a-1
xorg-server 1.19.1-1

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