[vox-tech] Fwd: Trouble installing Matlab in Debian

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Wed Apr 8 15:50:16 PDT 2009


Quoting Alex Mandel (tech_dev at wildintellect.com):

> I had a similar issue with the Oracle installer.
> I believe the solution was to disable the xhost security with:
> sudo xhost+
> then change to root
> sudo su
> sh install

For a list of methods that don't involve crippling system security,
please see:  "Root w/X11" on http://linuxmafia.com/kb/Security/

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