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Manual Reference Pages  - xauth_key (1m_random)

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NAME

xauth_key(1f) - [M_random] generate magic cookies for xauth (LICENSE:PD)

CONTENTS

Synopsis
Description
Options
Example
See Also
Author
License

SYNOPSIS

xauth_key [characters] [ -n number_of_characters]

DESCRIPTION

xauth_key generates a random hexadecimal number

OPTIONS

characters
	Set of letters to compose string from. Defaults to ’0123456789abcdef’.
-n N	Number of digits. Defaults to 128
-r N	Number of cookies to generate
--version
	Display version information and exit.
--help	Display help text and exit.

EXAMPLE

generate a value for use with the X authority system:

    xauth add :0 . ‘xauth_key‘

SEE ALSO

X(1), xauth(1)

AUTHOR

John S. Urban

LICENSE

Public Domain

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Nemo Release 3.1

xauth_key (1m_random)

April 12, 2023

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