On Wednesday 12 April 2006 09:49, Chris wrote: > Hello, > > Hi I'd like to open X-applications like the in the example below from an su > Terminal, but get an Xlib connection error. I have set up sudo so that: > sudo kwrite /etc/fstab works, but how come it doesn't in a normal su > Terminal? Try sudo instead, and better to use the simplest software possible when running as root... there are plenty of console editors, I suggest one of those as your editor while root. -- Paul Johnson Email and IM (XMPP & Google Talk): baloo@ursine.ca Jabber: Because it's time to move forward http://ursine.ca/Ursine:Jabber
Attachment:
pgpuy_fbjWxy_.pgp
Description: PGP signature