Anders Johansson wrote:
Since I don't fully understand the use of the preposition "under" in that sentence, I read it to mean "while logged in as". You are correct. I should try to communicate better.
using "sux" while logged in as a normal user is about a dozen kde programs running with root authority. That thought alone should be enough to scare you I guess I am a case of "a little knowledge is dangerous". I don't know enough to be afraid.
What is sux?
A script SuSE hacked together to replace/reinforce su. If you use sux instead Thanks. I will try it
I don't think so but perhaps they are related? I found that problem a while ago and someone in this list provided the same answer which solved that problem.
fair enough, it was just a thought. I think they are certainly related. I just tried removing the fix that was described in the above link. Of course the desktop goes back to the original red screen but all the missing icons come back too.
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