Bug#633652: X-windows programs don't work anymore for root
>>>>> "TJL" == Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo.lindfors@iki.fi> writes:
TJL> jidanni@jidanni.org writes:
>> Yes xclock works.
TJL> Ok. You really need to describe what sort of setup you are using before
TJL> it is possible to guess what could be wrong. Are you starting dbus
TJL> session bus at all?
I think so. I see its name here:
# pstree -A
init-+-acpid
|-atd
|-bash---xterm---su---bash---pstree
|-console-kit-dae---64*[{console-kit-da}]
|-cron
|-2*[dbus-daemon]
|-dbus-launch
|-dictd
|-exim4
|-getmail---sleep
|-getty
|-login---bash
|-nodm---strace---nodm.real-+-Xorg
| `-nodm.real---ck-launch-sessi-+-bash---icewm-session-+-icewm
| | |-icewmbg
| | `-icewmtray
| `-ssh-agent
|-ntpd
|-pdnsd---3*[{pdnsd}]
|-pppd
|-rsyslogd---3*[{rsyslogd}]
|-scim-helper-man
|-scim-launcher
|-scim-panel-gtk---{scim-panel-gtk}
|-smartd
|-udevd---2*[udevd]
|-wwwoffled
|-xterm---bash---emacs-+-aspell
| `-2*[{emacs}]
`-z50apt-get---sleep
This bug started happening this month. And on all my computers.
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