Re: [squeeze] Can't run KDE apps as root (Alt+F2)

[S D <sundimi@yahoo.com>]

--- On Thu, 1/27/11, godo <goran@dobosevic.com> wrote:

> Works for me.
> 1. Just check "Run as a different user" check-box (without
> username)
> 2. Like normal user type in terminal $xhost +
> 3. K>System>Dolphin -that will trigger KDE su window
> and type su password

Does it work for you if you do it the way I did it? That is, Alt+F2, type Dolphin, then click on the "wrench" in the "Run Dolphin", then check "Run as a different user" checkbox, enter the username (root) and password. Does Dolphin starts with root's privileges for you in this  case?

Thanks