Re: Can't use GUI as root
On April 6, 2004 12:56 pm, s. keeling wrote:
> Incoming from David Baron:
> > On Tuesday 06 April 2004 00:04,
> > debian-user-digest-request@lists.debian.org
> >
> > wrote:
> > > First I want to confess that I work all the time as root since my
> > > beginning of using Linux (I forgot when this was).
> >
> > So do I. This is because I erroneously set up everthing there. I am
> > still trying to coax KDE into letting me simply move everything to
> > another login
>
> Add your user to the appropriate groups and it will have the necessary
> privileges.
I think he meant settings for KDE and stuff. I hate having to set
everything twice or having GUI programs that are run as root with a
different look and feel as those run as a user. It'd be nice to set KDE
as "single user" or something and share settings.
~leo
>
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