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xauth

Edit and display the authorization information used in connecting to the X server. tldr-pages

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Start interactive mode with a specific authority file (defaults to ~/.Xauthority)

xauth -f path/to/fileIdentify

Display information about the authority file

xauth infoIdentify

Display authorization entries for all the displays

xauth listIdentify

Add an authorization for a specific display

xauth add display_name protocol_name keyIdentify

Remove the authorization for a specific display

xauth remove display_nameIdentify

Print the authorization entry for the current display to stdout

xauth extract - $DISPLAYIdentify

Merge the authorization entries from a specific file into the authorization database

cat path/to/file | xauth merge -Identify

Display help

xauth --helpIdentify