On Sat, 25 Sep 2004, Gavin McCullagh wrote: > 1. su root and use a text based editor (eg vim, nano, emacs-nox, jed, ...) > 2. Login to KDE as root (I don't think this is a good idea). > 3. They don't. > 4. Something else? > > As I'm sure you all know, they can't use an editor from the K Menu as > permissions will not allow it. They can't su root and start an X-based > editor either (X security prevents this). ssh root@localhost passwd: xemacs & -- espen