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authorA. Wilcox <AWilcox@Wilcox-Tech.com>2023-10-28 23:00:01 -0500
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Qt UI: Add helper to manipulate Xauthority files
This allows us to run software after the hostname changes in the Installation Environment and live desktops. Closes: #372
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+.Dd October 28, 2023
+.Dt HORIZON-XAUTH-HELPER 1
+.Os "Adélie Linux"
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm horizon-xauth-helper
+.Nd add new hostname to Xauthority file
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm
+.Ar hostname
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+utility ensures that X11 allows new clients to connect from the hostname
+of the target system. This ensures that X11 software can be started
+after the
+.Cm hostname
+key is run in the Installation Environment.
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.It Pa $HOME/.Xauthority
+The
+.Nm
+utility adds the new hostname to the current user's Xauthority file.
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+command first appeared in Horizon 0.9.8.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr Xsecurity 7 ,
+.Xr xauth 1 .
+.Sh AUTHORS
+.An A. Wilcox
+.Aq awilfox@adelielinux.org