[mythtv-users] Running mythtv-setup over X as mythtv user

[Ian Evans]

On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Thomas Boehm <mythtv-users at lists.boehmi.net
> wrote:

>  On 28.01.2014 15:23, Ian Evans wrote:
>
>   Running mythbuntu and my login user is not the mythtv user and the
> mythtv user doesn't have a password.
>
>  I know I've run mythtv-setup over X a couple of years ago, but I'm pretty
> sure I ran it as my user. This time I want to make sure it's as mythtv.
>
>  I've already logged into the box as me via putty, which is set to forward
> X. What command line should I be trying to get this to work? I tried sudo
> su - mythtv mythtv-setup but got "-su: 0: Can't open mythtv-setup"
>
>  I think I'm caffeine-deficient this morning. :-)
>
> How do you ssh into your backend? Do you use "-Y" as command line option?
>
>
>
In windoze running putty, so I'm not seeing the ssh command line directly.
Just have 'Enable X11 forwarding' set.
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