Re: synaptic ???
On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 11:39:35PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote:
>
> Andy Saxena wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 08:40:27PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote:
> > >
> > > Anybody used synaptic on debian to manage rpm's?
> > >
> > > It is a graphical/x app that must run as root -- and, by default, root
> > > cannot run x apps ;<
> >
> > Eh? I run X apps all the time. Heck, I can even run KDE/ Gnome as root.
> > As far as I can remember, I didn't do anything special to enable this.
> >
> > Care to enlighten me?
>
> I've seen it before; and, on this new woody, root cannot start x. I've
> seen this on this List, too.
>
> I do not know where this is configured; but, as my other post asks, I'd
> like to know how to manage this.
>
What is the error message you get when you type startx in the console?
-Andy
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