John N. Alegre wrote:
What am I missing here?
Before issuing a 'su', try: xhost +localhost Then, after you got Super-User priviledges and assuming you use bash: export DISPLAY=:0.0 And then launch the graphical application you want.. HTH, Martin
libros:/opt/kde3/bin # ./kdesu -u adc kmail Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified
kdesu: cannot connect to X server :0
I know it some entry in some X config file but I cant remember. I can not even launch kde apps from the same user from a xterm.
libros:~ # /opt/kde3/bin/konqueror Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified
konqueror: cannot connect to X server :0
On 05-May-04 Ain Vagula wrote:
try:
kdesu -u (joe_or_frank) kmail (or whatever)
ain
All comments welcome john
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