[Bug 334382] Invalid ~/. Xauthority file prevents running root applications such as YaST

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=334382 User mhutchinson@novell.com added comment https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=334382#c7 --- Comment #7 from Michael Hutchinson <mhutchinson@novell.com> 2007-12-05 09:54:15 MST --- I don't know if this is related, but I've just had another similar error preventing me from running GUI apps as root: No protocol specified (y2controlcenter-gnome:5631): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: Either I'm incredibly unlucky, or this is a severe bug. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.